Challenges for women entering treatment for opioid use disorder

AS Huhn, KE Dunn - Current psychiatry reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Women with opioid use disorder (OUD) face unique challenges
the moment they enter treatment. This narrative review focused on recent literature …

Sex as a biological variable and gender as a social construct in the treatment of opioid use disorder

AS Huhn - 2023 - academic.oup.com
The opioid crisis has devasted individuals, families, and communities in the United States
and abroad. Improving opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment requires a nuanced …

INFECTIOUS DISEASE In areas where the opioid epidemic has expanded in the US, injection-use related infections have been highlighted, especially bacterial …

A Opioid - The Oxford Handbook of Opioids and Opioid Use …, 2023 - books.google.com
Persons with injection drug use also have had a higher risk for acquiring both HIV and
hepatitis C virus (HCV) because both HIV and HCV share the same transmission routes and …

Epidemiology of Opioid Use and Smoking, Alcohol, and Polysubstance Use Among Persons Using Opioids

MA Parker, WS Cordoba-Grueso - The Oxford Handbook of …, 2023 - books.google.com
Over the past several decades, opioid overdose deaths have become an increasing issue in
the United States, contributing to the opioid epidemic and challenging the health system and …

Evaluating Posttraumatic Stress as a Predictor of Substance Use among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Residential Treatment: A Latent Class Analysis

BM Zaring-Hinkle - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Substance use among pregnant and postpartum women (PPW) can lead to damaging
outcomes for themselves (ie, spontaneous abortion, mortality, and morbidity), and for their …