Association of opioid agonist treatment with all-cause mortality and specific causes of death among people with opioid dependence: a systematic review and meta …
Importance Mortality among people with opioid dependence is higher than that of the
general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment for opioid …
general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment for opioid …
Goofballing of opioid and methamphetamine: The science behind the deadly cocktail
HM Hazani, I Naina Mohamed, M Muzaimi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Globally, millions of people suffer from various substance use disorders (SUD), including
mono-and polydrug use of opioids and methamphetamine. Brain regions such as the …
mono-and polydrug use of opioids and methamphetamine. Brain regions such as the …
Adherence to and retention in medications for opioid use disorder among adolescents and young adults
The volatile opioid epidemic is associated with higher levels of opioid use disorder (OUD)
and negative health outcomes in adolescents and young adults. Medications for opioid use …
and negative health outcomes in adolescents and young adults. Medications for opioid use …
Association of opioid prescription initiation during adolescence and young adulthood with subsequent substance-related morbidity
Importance Concerns about adverse outcomes associated with opioid analgesic
prescription have led to major guideline and policy changes. Substantial uncertainty …
prescription have led to major guideline and policy changes. Substantial uncertainty …
Patient choice as a means of empowerment in opioid substitution treatment: a case from Sweden
L Andersson, B Johnson - Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Patient choice of treatment provider was introduced within opioid substitution treatment in
the southern Swedish county of Skåne in 2014. Substitution treatment has often been …
the southern Swedish county of Skåne in 2014. Substitution treatment has often been …
Methadone maintenance treatment and mortality in people with criminal convictions: A population-based retrospective cohort study from Canada
A Russolillo, A Moniruzzaman, JM Somers - PLoS medicine, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Individuals with criminal histories have high rates of opioid dependence and
mortality. Excess mortality is largely attributable to overdose deaths. Methadone …
mortality. Excess mortality is largely attributable to overdose deaths. Methadone …
[HTML][HTML] Increased risk of death immediately after discharge from compulsory care for substance abuse
Abstract Background In Sweden, approximately 1000 persons per year are committed to
compulsory care for substance abuse for a maximum duration of six months. People …
compulsory care for substance abuse for a maximum duration of six months. People …
Associations of mental health and family background with opioid analgesic therapy: a nationwide Swedish register-based study
There is evidence of greater opioid prescription to individuals in the United States with
mental health conditions. Whether these associations generalize beyond the US …
mental health conditions. Whether these associations generalize beyond the US …
Non-prescribed use of methadone and buprenorphine prior to opioid substitution treatment: lifetime prevalence, motives, and drug sources among people with opioid …
Background Opioid substitution treatment (OST) with methadone or buprenorphine is the
most effective means of treating opioid dependence. If these substances are used by people …
most effective means of treating opioid dependence. If these substances are used by people …
From restrictive to more liberal: variations in mortality among patients in opioid maintenance treatment over a 12-year period
A Bukten, MR Stavseth, T Clasuen - BMC Health Services Research, 2019 - Springer
Background As the effect of opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) on overdose mortality
varies both between and within countries, treatment programs need to be evaluated in …
varies both between and within countries, treatment programs need to be evaluated in …