Prenatal medication for opioid use disorder helps discharge infants back to mothers
1. In this study, medication prescribed for opioid use disorder amongst pregnant women often allowed newborn infants to be discharged ...
Tag: opioid use disorder
Barriers to medication access for opioid use disorder in adolescents and young adults
1. In this systematic review of 37 studies, multiple barriers were identified in accessing medication for opioid use disorder for ...
Multiple factors impact racial and ethnic disparities in opioid use disorder treatment during pregnancy
1. This study found minorities are diagnosed with opioid use disorder on average 37 days later than non-Hispanic white women ...
Telehealth may increase access to substance use treatment during COVID-19
1. Telehealth visits may be beneficial to patients with opioid use disorders, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2. Certain patients, ...
Wellness Check: Addictions
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
Patient and prescription factors associated with overdose after initiating opioids
1. Opioid overdoses were more frequent in those aged ≥75 or 18-24, who were male, Black, or had non-commercial insurance. ...
Drug overdose an important cause of death amongst people experiencing homelessness
1. 1 in 4 deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts were attributable to drug overdose between the years ...
Logistical barriers may impact access to contraceptive use amongst females with opioid use disorder
1. Females with opioid use disorder have many logistical barriers to accessing contraceptives, including homelessness and lack of transportation. 2. ...
Automated pupillometry may be helpful in opioid agonist therapy dosing for opioid use disorder
1. In this study, automated pupillometry demonstrated a significant change in mean pupil size detected within 15 minutes of opiate ...
Wellness Check: Addictions
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
