Importance Given the high number of opioid overdose deaths in the US and the complex
epidemiology of opioid use disorder (OUD), systems models can serve as a tool to identify …

Background The national opioid crisis continues to intensify, despite the fact that opioid use
disorder (OUD) is treatable and opioid overdose deaths are preventable through first-line …

Abstract Introduction In March 2020, a temporary federal regulatory exemption for opioid
treatment programs (OTPs) was issued, allowing for a greater number of take-home …

Pediatric emergency departments (EDs) in the United States are facing a rise in the number
of children and adolescents who present with opioid use disorder (OUD), often driven by …

harm reduction is key to caring well for people who use drugs. Evidence-based harm
reduction interventions include naloxone and syringe service programs. Improving equitable …

While it may be true that all models are wrong in some fundamental way, and only some are
useful, it is often the case that the communities affected by the modeling enterprise have no …

OBJECTIVE: Although naltrexone is an evidence-based medication for opioid use disorder
(MOUD), few data are available with use in pregnancy. Our objective was to assess …

This paper is the forty-sixth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …