Opioid use disorder
J Strang, ND Volkow, L Degenhardt… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder that, whilst initially driven by
activation of brain reward neurocircuits, increasingly engages anti-reward neurocircuits that …
activation of brain reward neurocircuits, increasingly engages anti-reward neurocircuits that …
Health inequities and the inappropriate use of race in nephrology
Chronic kidney disease is an important clinical condition beset with racial and ethnic
disparities that are associated with social inequities. Many medical schools and health …
disparities that are associated with social inequities. Many medical schools and health …
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Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief—an imperative of universal health coverage: the Lancet Commission report
In agonising, crippling pain from lung cancer, Mr S came to the palliative care service in
Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away by bus. His body language …
Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away by bus. His body language …
Advancing global health and strengthening the HIV response in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals: the International AIDS Society—Lancet Commission
Executive summary Inspired by unprecedented improvements in human health and
development in recent decades, our world has embarked on a quest that only a generation …
development in recent decades, our world has embarked on a quest that only a generation …
A public health strategy for the opioid crisis
Drug overdose is now the leading cause of injury death in the United States. Most overdose
fatalities involve opioids, which include prescription medication, heroin, and illicit fentanyl …
fatalities involve opioids, which include prescription medication, heroin, and illicit fentanyl …
Racial justice requires ending the war on drugs
Historically, laws and policies to criminalize drug use or possession were rooted in explicit
racism, and they continue to wreak havoc on certain racialized communities. We are a group …
racism, and they continue to wreak havoc on certain racialized communities. We are a group …
Situating the continuum of overdose risk in the social determinants of health: a new conceptual framework
Policy Points This article reconceptualizes our understanding of the opioid epidemic and
proposes six strategies that address the epidemic's social roots. In order to successfully …
proposes six strategies that address the epidemic's social roots. In order to successfully …
Addressing the syndemic of HIV, hepatitis C, overdose, and COVID-19 among people who use drugs: the potential roles for decriminalization and safe supply
People who use drugs (PWUD) face concurrent public health emergencies from overdoses,
HIV, hepatitis C, and COVID-19, leading to an unprecedented syndemic. Responses to …
HIV, hepatitis C, and COVID-19, leading to an unprecedented syndemic. Responses to …
[HTML][HTML] An assessment of the limits of detection, sensitivity and specificity of three devices for public health-based drug checking of fentanyl in street-acquired samples
Background Fentanyl has caused rapid increases in US and Canadian overdose deaths, yet
its presence in illicit drugs is often unknown to consumers. This study examined the validity …
its presence in illicit drugs is often unknown to consumers. This study examined the validity …