Association between prescription drug monitoring programs use mandates and prescription stimulants received by Medicaid enrollees

C Gunadi, Y Shi - Drug and Alcohol Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) use mandates are an important
policy tool to curb nonmedical opioid use. However, data are scarce about their efficacy on …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of machine learning algorithms to predict intentional and unintentional poisoning risk factors

Y Veisani, H Sayyadi, A Sahebi, G Moradi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Introduction A major share of poisoning cases are perpetrated intentionally, but this varies
depending on different geographical regions, age spectrums, and gender distribution. The …

[HTML][HTML] Flow through the Emergency Department for Patients Presenting with Substance Use Disorder in Alberta, Canada

J Edmundson, K Skoblenick… - Western Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Using the Canadian Coding Standards for International Classification of Diseases,
10 th Modification, codes F10. 0-F19. 9 and T36. 0-T50. 9, we extracted data from the …

Drug overdose death rates and criminal sentencing of federal drug offenders in the United States

A Testa, J Lee - Journal of criminal justice, 2021 - Elsevier
The rate of drug overdose deaths has increased substantially in the United States in the past
two decades. However, limited research has examined how the criminal justice system is …

Development and validation of a syndrome definition for suspected nonfatal unintentional/undetermined intent stimulant-involved overdoses

CM Pickens, L Scholl, S Liu, H Smith… - Public Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To monitor stimulant-involved overdose (SOD) trends, the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) developed and evaluated the validity of a syndromic …

US older adults' heroin and psychostimulant use treatment admissions, 2012–2019: Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics

NG Choi, DM DiNitto, CN Marti, BY Choi - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Increases in US older adults' nonprescription opioid and psychostimulant use
call for examining their treatment admissions for these substances. Methods Using …

A mapping review of NIDA-funded implementation research studies on treatments for opioid and/or stimulant use disorders

H Cheng, HC Garneau, M Yuan… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The biomedical research enterprise invests greatly in discovery-oriented
science, but significantly less in how to implement the most effective of these innovations …

Strong associations among PTSD, pain, and alcohol and drug use disorders in VA primary care patients

QQ Tiet, RH Moos - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims PTSD, pain, and alcohol and drug use disorders (AUD and DUDs) are prevalent,
debilitating, and costly. Clinicians benefit from understanding the co-occurrence among …

Chronic and Sustained High-Dose Opioid Use in an Integrated Health System

RC Hechter, KJ Pak, CK Chang, F Xie, PL Gray… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for Prescribing
Opioids for Chronic Pain released in 2016 had led to decreases in opioid prescribing. This …

Screen of drug use: diagnostic accuracy for stimulant use disorder

QQ Tiet, RH Moos - Addictive Behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims Stimulant misuse, overdose, and related deaths have increased dramatically.
Identifying and referring individuals with stimulant use disorder to treatment may reduce …