Sudden discontinuation of buprenorphine in opioid use disorder increases the risk of
relapse and overdose. The thesis objective was to understand patient, procedural, opioid …

The opioid crisis began in the 1990s and escalated to epidemic level in the past decade.
Opioid overdose deaths (OODs) have surged from 38,329 in 2010 to 70,360 in 2019. The …

North America is in the midst of an opioid overdose epidemic. British Columbia has been
particularly impacted by the epidemic, as over 7,000 have died from illicit drug overdoses …

According to the US government, nearly 1 in 5 Americans live in rural areas. In general, rural
Americans have poor health outcomes, including higher rates of chronic disease, mental …

Background: In the midst of the opioid crisis, it is imperative to identify risk factors for various
subgroups of polysubstance drug users to reduce the risk of mortality. Methods: A Gaussian …

The 2017ñ 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)(https://datafiles.
samhsa. gov/dataset/national-survey-drug-use-and-health-2019-nsduh-2019-ds0001/) …

Background: The societal impact of substance use disorders (SUDs) has reached epidemic
levels with the dramatic rise in opioid-related overdoses over the past decade. Manuscript 1 …

The US drug overdose epidemic continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality. In
2017, 967,615 nonfatal drug overdoses were treated in emergency departments (EDs), a …

Executive Summary Purpose: This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites
applications from CDC Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers …