The early impact of COVID-19 on the incidence, prevalence, and severity of alcohol use and other drugs: A systematic review
Background The aim of this paper was to examine the early impact of COVID-19 on
substance use to assess implications for planning substance use treatment and support …
substance use to assess implications for planning substance use treatment and support …
Substance use disorders and behavioral addictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19-related restrictions
COVID-19 was first identified in Wuhan, China in December of 2019 and appeared in the
United States 1 month later. Between the onset of the pandemic and January 13, 2021, over …
United States 1 month later. Between the onset of the pandemic and January 13, 2021, over …
Trends in US ambulatory care patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019-2021
Importance Following reductions in US ambulatory care early in the pandemic, it remains
unclear whether care consistently returned to expected rates across insurance types and …
unclear whether care consistently returned to expected rates across insurance types and …
Telemedicine buprenorphine initiation and retention in opioid use disorder treatment for medicaid enrollees
LR Hammerslag, A Mack, RK Chandler… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early COVID-19 mitigation strategies placed an additional burden on individuals
seeking care for opioid use disorder (OUD). Telemedicine provided a way to initiate and …
seeking care for opioid use disorder (OUD). Telemedicine provided a way to initiate and …
Institutional surgical response and associated volume trends throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and postvaccination recovery period
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with decreased surgical procedure
volumes, but existing studies have not investigated this association beyond the end of 2020 …
volumes, but existing studies have not investigated this association beyond the end of 2020 …
[HTML][HTML] How is the COVID-19 pandemic shaping transportation access to health care?
Abstract The Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted both
transportation and health systems. While about 40% of Americans have delayed seeking …
transportation and health systems. While about 40% of Americans have delayed seeking …
Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges, populations at risk, implications, and opportunities
MÉ Czeisler, ME Howard… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound worldwide impact
on health. As of mid-December 2020, 77 million confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory …
on health. As of mid-December 2020, 77 million confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory …
Addressing racial & socioeconomic disparities in access to medications for opioid use disorder amid COVID-19
MJN Tiako - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2021 - jsatjournal.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created a devastating public
health crisis, posing significant challenges for health care delivery in the US. The changes …
health crisis, posing significant challenges for health care delivery in the US. The changes …
Telemedicine for treating mental health and substance use disorders: reflections since the pandemic
AB Busch, DE Sugarman, LE Horvitz… - …, 2021 - nature.com
Since the United States COVID-19 pandemic emergency began, telemedicine use has
accelerated [1]. Prior to the pandemic, mental health and/or substance use disorder …
accelerated [1]. Prior to the pandemic, mental health and/or substance use disorder …
Opioid treatment programs, telemedicine and COVID-19: a scoping review
Background: Methadone and buprenorphine are effective medications for opioid use
disorder (MOUD) that are highly regulated in the United States. The on-going opioid crisis …
disorder (MOUD) that are highly regulated in the United States. The on-going opioid crisis …