Tag: Addiction
Report IDs Those Likely to Receive Meds for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy
Persons receiving medication for opioid use disorder more likely to be older, White and to have public insurance
Physical Activity Interventions May Aid Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Review shows positive effects on cessation of substance use, aerobic capacity, depressive symptoms
2016 to 2022 Saw Initiation Rate of Buprenorphine Increase, Stabilize
Median monthly retention rate was 22.2 percent during January 2016 through April 2022
Fibromyalgia Is Risk Factor for Opioid Use Disorder Exacerbations
New instrument, the Pain-related OUD Exacerbation Scale, shows validity
Placebo + Methadone Improves Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Retention
Conditioned open-label placebo had no impact on the 90-day methadone dose, but did improve sleep quality
Emergency Department-Administered Buprenorphine Is Safe, Effective
Rates of precipitated withdrawal are less than 1 percent
Genomic Loci Associated With Addiction Identified
Nineteen independent SNPs identified that were genome-wide significant for general addiction risk factor
U.S. to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
By summer, all federal prisons will offer medications to treat substance use disorder
Socioeconomic Position at Age 30 Predicts Later Mental Health Diagnosis
Associations strongest for substance misuse and schizophrenia spectrum disorder
Canadian Province Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs
However, sellers and traffickers of hard drugs will still face criminal prosecution
