Opioid misuse: a review of the main issues, challenges, and strategies

H Biancuzzi, F Dal Mas, V Brescia… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the United States, from 1999 to 2019, opioid overdose, either regularly prescribed or
illegally acquired, was the cause of death for nearly 500,000 people. In addition to this …

Pregnancy and postpartum drug overdose deaths in the US before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

B Han, WM Compton, EB Einstein, E Elder… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Knowledge about characteristics of US pregnancy-associated decedents is
needed to guide responses. Objective To examine individual sociodemographic …

Post-cesarean delivery pain. Management of the opioid-dependent patient before, during and after cesarean delivery

R Landau - International journal of obstetric anesthesia, 2019 - Elsevier
The opioid crisis has reached an unprecedented magnitude in the United States and
worldwide, and data on opioid use and misuse in the obstetric population are extremely …

Association of punitive and reporting state policies related to substance use in pregnancy with rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome

LJ Faherty, AM Kranz, J Russell-Fritch… - JAMA Network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite the rapidly changing policy environment regarding substance use
during pregnancy, information is lacking on the association of state policies with neonatal …

[HTML][HTML] Geographic proximity to buprenorphine treatment providers in the US

JR Langabeer, AL Stotts, A Cortez, G Tortolero… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To combat the growing opioid epidemic, people who use drugs need access to
medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) as part of comprehensive treatment. Despite …

Consensus guidelines and state policies: the gap between principle and practice at the intersection of substance use and pregnancy

LJ Faherty, BD Stein, M Terplan - … journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM, 2020 - Elsevier
The opioid crisis has had a substantial effect on pregnant and parenting women, focusing
both public health and policymaker attention on opioids and on other substance use in …

Explaining racial-ethnic disparities in the receipt of medication for opioid use disorder during pregnancy

YA Gao, C Drake, EE Krans, Q Chen… - Journal of addiction …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective Factors contributing to racial and ethnic disparities in medication for opioid use
disorder (MOUD) receipt during pregnancy are largely unknown. We quantified the …

Association between punitive policies and neonatal abstinence syndrome among Medicaid‐insured infants in complex policy environments

LJ Faherty, S Heins, AM Kranz, SW Patrick… - Addiction, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To estimate the association between punitive policies for women with substance use
during pregnancy and odds of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) diagnosis among …

Healthcare patterns of pregnant women and children affected by OUD in 9 state Medicaid populations

M Jarlenski, JY Kim, KA Ahrens, L Allen… - Journal of addiction …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: State Medicaid programs are the largest single provider of healthcare for
pregnant persons with opioid use disorder (OUD). Our objective was to provide comparable …

Pregnancy and the Rising Challenge of Opioid Dependency: A Summary of Potential Solutions

O Olarewaju, S Tundealao - Substance Use & Misuse, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing incidence of opioid use disorder (OUD) among pregnant women in the
United States constitutes a significant public health concern, jeopardizing both maternal and …