Effect of Risk Mitigation Guidance opioid and stimulant dispensations on mortality and acute care visits during dual public health emergencies: retrospective cohort …

A Slaunwhite, JE Min, H Palis, K Urbanoski, B Pauly… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the effect of opioid and stimulant Risk Mitigation Guidance (RMG)
dispensations on mortality and acute care visits during the dual public health emergencies …

Risk of cardiovascular diseases in relation to substance use disorders

WQ Gan, JA Buxton, FX Scheuermeyer, H Palis… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Substance use disorder (SUD) has become increasingly prevalent worldwide,
this study investigated the associations of SUD and alcohol, cannabis, opioid, or stimulant …

Association of opioid and stimulant use disorder diagnoses with fatal and nonfatal overdose among people with a history of incarceration

H Palis, W Gan, C Xavier, R Desai, M Scow… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies have suggested a rise in opioid-and stimulant-involved overdoses in
recent years in North America. This risk may be acute for individuals who have had contact …

[HTML][HTML] Discontinuation and tapering of prescribed opioids and risk of overdose among people on long-term opioid therapy for pain with and without opioid use …

MC Kennedy, A Crabtree, S Nolan, WY Mok, Z Cui… - Plos …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The overdose crisis in North America has prompted system-level efforts to
restrict opioid prescribing for chronic pain. However, little is known about how discontinuing …

Association of Mental health services access and reincarceration among adults released from prison in British Columbia, Canada

H Palis, K Hu, W Rioux, M Korchinski… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Diagnosis of mental disorder is prevalent among people who have been
incarcerated. Nevertheless, community mental health services are often limited following …

Community reentry: Racial/ethnic differences in unmet needs among adults with co-occurring opioid use and mental health disorder

A Gaba, A Helm, PM Shaffer, B Pridgen… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Adults with co-occurring opioid use and mental health disorder (COD) recently
released from incarceration have many social and health needs that place them at the most …

Non‐fatal overdose risk associated with prescribing opioid agonists concurrently with other medication: cohort study conducted using linked primary care, secondary …

E Domzaridou, MJ Carr, T Millar, RT Webb… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims An apparently protective effect of opioid agonist treatment
(OAT) on all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality risk has been widely reported. Non‐fatal …

“And Now that I Feel Safe… I'm Coming Out of Fight or Flight”: A Qualitative Exploration of Challenges and Opportunities for Residents' Mental Health in Substance …

HLN Stewart, JM Wilkerson, KR Gallardo… - … mental health journal, 2024 - Springer
Co-occurring mental health concerns are prevalent among substance use recovery housing
residents. We sought to explore how residents with co-occurring mental health and …

Concurrent use of opioids and stimulants and risk of fatal overdose: a cohort study

H Palis, C Xavier, S Dobrer, R Desai, K Sedgemore… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Stimulant use has been rising among people with opioid use disorder in recent
years in North America, alongside a parallel rise in illicit drug toxicity (overdose) deaths. This …

A history of childhood maltreatment has substance-and sex-specific effects on craving during treatment for substance use disorders

S Gerhardt, K Eidenmueller, S Hoffmann… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rationale Childhood maltreatment (CM) leads to detrimental mental health outcomes, such
as substance use disorders (SUD). This study examined prevalence and severity of all five …