Medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorder: review of the evidence and future directions

HS Connery - Harvard review of psychiatry, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Learning Objective: After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:
Evaluate the rationale for and current evidence supporting medication-assisted treatment of …

Drop-out from addiction treatment: A systematic review of risk factors

HH Brorson, EA Arnevik, K Rand-Hendriksen… - Clinical psychology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Completion of addiction treatment is one of the most consistent factors associated with a
favorable treatment outcome. Unfortunately, it is more common for a patient to drop-out of …

Racial and ethnic disparities in outpatient substance use disorder treatment episode completion for different substances

J Mennis, GJ Stahler - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates how racial and ethnic disparities in treatment episode completion
vary across different problem substances in an urban sample of 416,224 outpatient …

The clinical efficacy of mindfulness-based treatments for alcohol and drugs use disorders: a meta-analytic review of randomized and nonrandomized controlled trials

M Cavicchioli, M Movalli, C Maffei - European addiction research, 2018 - karger.com
Introduction: The current study aims to evaluate if and to what extent mindfulness-based
interventions (MBIs) could promote an incremental effectiveness compared to interventions …

Emerging adult age status predicts poor buprenorphine treatment retention

Z Schuman-Olivier, RD Weiss, BB Hoeppner… - Journal of substance …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Emerging adults (18–25 years old) are often poorly retained in substance use
disorder treatment. Office-based buprenorphine often enhances treatment retention among …

A review study on the effect of Iranian herbal medicines on opioid withdrawal syndrome

M Ebrahimie, M Bahmani, H Shirzad… - Journal of evidence …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Addiction is a chronic and recurring disease that recurrence phenomenon is the most
important challenge in treatment of this disease. Recent experiences have shown that …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of retention in treatment using medications for opioid use disorder by medication, race/ethnicity, and gender in the United States

M Hochheimer, GJ Unick - Addictive Behaviors, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aims There is mounting evidence that opioid use disorder is
experienced differently by people of different genders and race/ethnicity groups. Similarly, in …

Five-year recovery: A new standard for assessing effectiveness of substance use disorder treatment

RL DuPont, WM Compton… - Journal of Substance …, 2015 - jsatjournal.com
The treatment of addiction to alcohol, illicit and/or pharmaceutical drugs has been
segregated from the rest of health care, conceptually (debate on whether addiction is an …

Determinants of the addiction treatment drop-out rates in an addiction counseling centre: a cross-sectional study

M Şimşek, M Dinç, K Ögel - Psychiatry and Clinical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: In the addiction treatment, treatment drop-out rates are very high.
Drop-out is a crucial problem in the addiction treatment; therefore, understanding the …

Psychological and physiological stress negatively impacts early engagement and retention of opioid-dependent individuals on methadone maintenance

KM Jaremko, RC Sterling, EJ Van Bockstaele - Journal of Substance Abuse …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study investigated whether psychological and/or physiological measures of
stress would impede induction onto methadone maintenance and predict early (< 6 months) …