Treatment-refractory substance use disorder: focus on alcohol, opioids, and cocaine

M Soyka, J Mutschler - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Substance use disorders are common, but only a small minority of patients receive adequate
treatment. Although psychosocial therapies are effective, relapse is common. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences with take-home dosing in heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland during the COVID-19 pandemic–Is an update of legal restrictions warranted?

M Meyer, J Strasser, P Köck, M Walter, M Vogel… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heroin-assisted treatment comprises the use of diacetylmorphine (pharmaceutical heroin)
for individuals with severe opioid use disorder. In Switzerland, take-home doses in heroin …

Neurocognitive performance of patients undergoing intravenous versus oral opioid agonist treatment: a prospective multicenter study on three-month treatment effects

S Chamakalayil, R Stohler, A Moldovanyi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The first-line treatment for opioid dependence is opioid agonist treatment (OAT)
with oral opioids. However, in some cases, treatment with intravenous diacetylmorphine (IV …

Comparison of cognitive functions in individuals with primary psychosis and substance-induced psychotic disorders

M Shirzadi, M Mirmoeini, O Davarinejad… - Journal of Substance …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cognitive dysfunctions are common in patients with primary psychosis disorder
(PPD) and substance-induced psychotic disorder (SIPD), and this problem is very important …

Adverse effects of opioids prescribed in opioid agonist treatment: a systematic review protocol

Background: Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) comprises the use of opioid agonists to replace
illicit street opioids and is the treatment of choice for individuals with opioid use disorder …

Opioidsubstitution im Alter: ein Update

KM Dürsteler, M Vogel - SuchtMagazin, 2016 - zora.uzh.ch
Personen in Opioidsubstitution werden zunehmend älter. Damit verbunden kommt es im
Rahmen der Substitutionsbehandlung zu einer Zunahme chronischer Erkrankungen und …