Association of opioid agonist treatment with all-cause mortality and specific causes of death among people with opioid dependence: a systematic review and meta …
Importance Mortality among people with opioid dependence is higher than that of the
general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment for opioid …
general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment for opioid …
Prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) and mental disorders are major public health issues
and comorbidity is common. Among people with OUD, comorbid mental disorders are …
and comorbidity is common. Among people with OUD, comorbid mental disorders are …
Pharmacology of drugs used as stimulants
JR Docherty, HA Alsufyani - The Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Psychostimulant, cardiovascular, and temperature actions of stimulants involve adrenergic
(norepinephrine), dopaminergic (dopamine), and serotonergic (serotonin) pathways …
(norepinephrine), dopaminergic (dopamine), and serotonergic (serotonin) pathways …
Opioid agonist treatment and risk of death or rehospitalization following injection drug use–associated bacterial and fungal infections: A cohort study in New South …
Background Injecting-related bacterial and fungal infections are associated with significant
morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs (PWID), and they are increasing in …
morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs (PWID), and they are increasing in …
Declining prevalence of current HCV infection and increased treatment uptake among people who inject drugs: the ETHOS Engage study
Background Evaluating trends in HCV treatment and prevalence is crucial for monitoring
elimination. We evaluated the change in current infection and treatment among people who …
elimination. We evaluated the change in current infection and treatment among people who …
Health care-seeking experiences for people who inject drugs with hepatitis C: Qualitative explorations of stigma
Introduction People who inject drugs (PWID) have complex health needs and often
experience poor health outcomes. For PWID, intersectional experiences of stigma and other …
experience poor health outcomes. For PWID, intersectional experiences of stigma and other …
When cannabis use goes wrong: mental health side effects of cannabis use that present to emergency services
Cannabis use is a modifiable risk factor for the development and exacerbation of mental
illness. The strongest evidence of risk is for the development of a psychotic disorder …
illness. The strongest evidence of risk is for the development of a psychotic disorder …
[HTML][HTML] “You don't have to squirrel away in a staircase”: Patient motivations for attending a novel supervised drug consumption service in acute care
Background Acute care hospitals have been described as a high risk environment for
people who use drugs (PWUD). Formal and informal bans on drug use can lead patients to …
people who use drugs (PWUD). Formal and informal bans on drug use can lead patients to …
Forty years of emergency medicine research: Uncovering research themes and trends through topic modeling
T Porturas, RA Taylor - The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Study objective Topic identification can facilitate knowledge curation, discover thematic
relationships, trends, and predict future direction. We aimed to determine through an …
relationships, trends, and predict future direction. We aimed to determine through an …
Estimated clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness associated with provision of addiction treatment in US primary care clinics
R Jawa, Y Tin, S Nall, SL Calcaterra… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance US primary care practitioners (PCPs) are the largest clinical workforce, but few
provide addiction care. Primary care is a practical place to expand addiction services …
provide addiction care. Primary care is a practical place to expand addiction services …