[HTML][HTML] Improving access to evidence-based medical treatment for opioid use disorder: strategies to address key barriers within the treatment system
BK Madras, NJ Ahmad, J Wen, JS Sharfstein - NAM perspectives, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Even though evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorders (OUD) is effective, almost
four in five Americans with OUD do not receive any form of treatment. The gap in access to …
four in five Americans with OUD do not receive any form of treatment. The gap in access to …
Transitions in care between hospital and community settings for individuals with a substance use disorder: A systematic review
Background and aims Individuals with a substance use disorder (SUD) have high rates of
hospital service utilization including emergency department (ED) presentations and hospital …
hospital service utilization including emergency department (ED) presentations and hospital …
Risk factors for discontinuation of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorders in a multi-state sample of Medicaid enrollees
Introduction Recent US trends demonstrate sharp rises in adverse opioid-related health
outcomes, including opioid use disorder (OUD), overdose, and death. Yet few affected …
outcomes, including opioid use disorder (OUD), overdose, and death. Yet few affected …
Acute care, prescription opioid use, and overdose following discontinuation of long-term buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder
Objective: Although buprenorphine treatment reduces risk of overdose and death in opioid
use disorder, most patients discontinue treatment within a few weeks or months. Adverse …
use disorder, most patients discontinue treatment within a few weeks or months. Adverse …
A current re-examination of racial/ethnic disparities in the use of substance abuse treatment: Do disparities persist?
M Pinedo - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Racial/ethnic disparities in the use of substance abuse treatment services have
been documented. The objective of this study was to re-examine if racial/ethnic disparities in …
been documented. The objective of this study was to re-examine if racial/ethnic disparities in …
Behavioral health treatment utilization among individuals with co-occurring opioid use disorder and mental illness: Evidence from a national survey
Background Past research shows that among individuals with substance use disorders, the
presence of a co-occurring mental illness can influence the initiation, course, and success of …
presence of a co-occurring mental illness can influence the initiation, course, and success of …
Substance use disorder treatment admissions and state-level prenatal substance use policies: Evidence from a national treatment database
State policies pertaining to prenatal substance use have important implications for health
outcomes of pregnant women and their infants. However, little is known about the impact of …
outcomes of pregnant women and their infants. However, little is known about the impact of …
Outcomes associated with medications for opioid use disorder among persons hospitalized for infective endocarditis
Background Endocarditis, once predominately found in older adults, is increasingly common
among younger persons who inject drugs. Untreated opioid use disorder (OUD) complicates …
among younger persons who inject drugs. Untreated opioid use disorder (OUD) complicates …
The role of primary care in improving access to medication-assisted treatment for rural Medicaid enrollees with opioid use disorder
Background The opioid epidemic has disproportionately affected rural areas, where a
limited number of health care providers offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT), the …
limited number of health care providers offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT), the …
Growing racial/ethnic disparities in buprenorphine distribution in the United States, 2007-2017
MS Schuler, AW Dick, BD Stein - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess whether per capita buprenorphine distribution varies by regional
racial/ethnic composition, Medicaid expansion status, and time period. Methods Our unit of …
racial/ethnic composition, Medicaid expansion status, and time period. Methods Our unit of …