IV Opioids in the Hospital: A Controversial Lifeline for Patients in Fentanyl Withdrawal
A new viewpoint in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that intravenous opioids should be recognized as a legitimate, ...
Tag: opioid use disorder
Addiction Medications Reach the Sickest Patients, Yet Most Still Go Untreated
A new national analysis finds that medications for alcohol and opioid use disorder reach only a small share of patients, ...
Black and Hispanic Medicaid Patients Get Less Buprenorphine After Opioid Crises, Study Finds
A multi-state analysis of Medicaid claims shows Black and Hispanic patients are significantly less likely to fill and stay on ...
Machine Learning Spots Hidden Substance Use Disorders in Routine Health Records
A Stanford-led team trained supervised machine learning models on nationally representative EHR-like survey data to identify people with untreated alcohol, ...
Three-Day Methadone Bridge Therapy Keeps People in Opioid Treatment, Study Finds
A San Francisco study found that 63 percent of patients given three-day methadone at a low-threshold Bridge Clinic linked to ...
Social Ties, Stigma and Clinic Rules Steer Opioid Treatment Choices After Prison
A qualitative study of 28 recently incarcerated adults shows that stigma, transportation, clinic rules and the fentanyl supply shape whether ...
Addiction Medicine Behind Bars May Make Jails Safer, Study of Rhode Island Facilities Finds
A qualitative study of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections finds that medications for opioid use disorder can reduce contraband ...
Opioid Drugs Act as Molecular Chaperones to Reshape Receptor Trafficking
New research shows that naltrexone, naloxone, morphine, and fentanyl act as pharmacological chaperones that expand endoplasmic reticulum exit sites and ...
Could an Opioid Addiction Drug Hold the Key to Treating Stimulant Use Disorder?
A new review argues that Brixadi, an extended-release injectable buprenorphine approved for opioid use disorder, warrants clinical investigation as a ...
Peer-Led Videos Could Persuade Primary Care Doctors to Treat Opioid Addiction
Targeted educational videos featuring a rural physician's experience with buprenorphine significantly reduced perceived barriers and increased primary care practitioners' intention ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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