A comparative study of characteristics and risky behaviors among the Iranian opium and opium dross addicts.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: Opioid detoxification with subsequent naltrexone is found to be an effective method as the first step in an abstinence-oriented approach. The aim of this study is to investigate the predictive value of variables for abstinence in opioid-dependent patients. METHODS:: Opioid-dependent patients were followed...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Dijkstra BA,De Jong CA,Krabbe PF,van der Staak CP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Buprenorphine induction can be challenging for patients with chronic pain or patients who are unable to cease opioids for sufficient time to prevent precipitated opioid withdrawal. In the outpatient setting, low-dose buprenorphine induction strategies have been described to avoid these barriers; however, these strat...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Weimer MB,Guerra M,Morrow G,Adams K

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study aims to describe a 3-day induction protocol for injectable hydromorphone (HDM) and diacetylmorphine (DAM) used in 3 Canadian studies and examine rates of opioid-related overdose and somnolence during this induction phase. METHODS:The induction protocol and associated data on opioid-related...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Oviedo-Joekes E,Palis H,Guh D,Marsh DC,MacDonald S,Harrison S,Brissette S,Anis AH,Schechter MT

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of cannabis on clinical outcomes of treatment services for other drug use disorders remains unclear. The primary aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of recent cannabis consumption on the severity of cocaine withdrawal and depressive symptoms during a 3-week inpatient treatment...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Viola TW,Sanvicente-Vieira B,Kluwe-Schiavon B,Rothmann LM,Mélo-Pereira JVNE,Bicca C,Ottolia Niederauer JP,Schmitz J,Grassi-Oliveira R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Experiences of trauma, specifically sexual abuse, have been linked to both mental health and substance use disorders. This study used 14 years of Swedish health registry data to select a sample of adult men who reported frequent opioid use and assessed if those with a self-reported history of sexual abuse had...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Blom Nilsson M,Padyab M,McCarty D,Lundgren L

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case study of the development and implementation of an opioid overdose prevention program is based on an actual clinic's experience, but information about the clinic, including details of implementation and outcome measures, has been changed. Four experts reflect on the medical, administrative, peer-support, comm...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Wilder CM,Brason FW 2nd,Clark AK,Galanter M,Walley AY,Winstanley EL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) patients' willingness to use, and perceived efficacy of, conventional and unconventional group stress reduction treatments. METHODS:A survey, developed by the authors, was administered to 150 MMT patients. RESULTS:Levels of treatment willingness and perceived...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Barry DT,Beitel M,Breuer T,Cutter CJ,Savant J,Peters S,Schottenfeld RS,Rounsaville BJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 2017, an academic health center in Chicago launched the multidisciplinary Substance Use Intervention Team (SUIT) to address opioid misuse across 18 inpatient units and in a new outpatient addiction medicine clinic. This report assesses the first 5 months of implementation and associations with patient heal...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Thompson HM,Hill K,Jadhav R,Webb TA,Pollack M,Karnik N

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepines are a controversial treatment for anxiety in patients with substance use disorders. Concerns include risk of addiction, overdose, and diversion. But benzodiazepines are among the most effective and well-tolerated treatments for anxiety, and are safe for the majority of patients who take them. Though no...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Park TW

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goal of our study was to examine cognitive effects of alcohol in young adults at varied levels of alcohol usage using well-validated computerized cognitive measures. METHODS:One hundred fifty-five young adults (mean age: 21.15 ± 3.092 years; 25.8% female), free from non-alcohol-related psychiatric diagn...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Harvanko AM,Odlaug BL,Schreiber LR,Grant JE

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that cocaine use alters availability of brain dopamine D2 receptors (D2R) and transporters (DAT). The present study examined the effects of low doses of cocaine on this neuroadaptation. Using positron emission tomography (PET), D2R and DAT availability in the caudate nucleus (Cd), pu...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Czoty PW,Gage HD,Nader SH,Reboussin BA,Bounds M,Nader MA

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) are intended to help reduce prescription drug misuse and opioid overdose, yet little is known about the longitudinal patterns of opioid prescribing that may be associated with mortality. This study investigated longitudinal opioid prescribing patterns among patien...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Hser YI,Saxon AJ,Mooney LJ,Miotto K,Zhu Y,Yoo CK,Liang D,Huang D,Bell DS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the incidence, characteristics, and factors associated with against medical advice (AMA) discharge among hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and injection related infections (eg, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, epidural abscesses). METHODS:This retrospective cohort study evaluated ...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Nolan NS,Marks LR,Liang SY,Durkin MJ

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the reproductive health needs of women who inject drugs (WWID) and are participants in a syringe exchange program (SEP) in Hawaii. Our secondary objective was to develop and pilot services in response to those needs. METHODS:We conducted a reproductive health needs-assessment of women participat...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Tschann M,Wright T,Lusk H,Giorgio W,Colon A,Kaneshiro B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How do addiction treatment programs integrate the expectation of relapse into drug abuse treatment? This article serves as a thought piece to pose questions rather than definitive solutions. It reflects a distillation of discussions that occurred at the National Institute on Drug Abuse meeting titled "Program Response...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Condon TP,Jacobs P,Tai B,Pintello D,Miner L,Elcano JC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: The Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center includes programs across the care continuum for people with substance use disorders (SUDs), serving both inpatients and outpatients. These programs had to innovate quickly during the COVID-19 outbreak to maintain access to care. Federal and state regulatory f...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Komaromy M,Tomanovich M,Taylor JL,Ruiz-Mercado G,Kimmel SD,Bagley SM,Saia KM,Costello E,Park TW,LaBelle C,Weinstein Z,Walley AY

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The health burden of cannabis use in patients with other substance dependencies is not fully understood. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of cannabis use as secondary drug on mortality of patients with other major substance use disorders. PARTICIPANTS:Patients with opiate, cocaine, or alcohol dependence admi...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Fuster D,Sanvisens A,Bolao F,Zuluaga P,Rivas I,Farré M,Tor J,Muga R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the correlates of recreational gambling in lower-income compared with middle/higher-income groups. We examined, by logistic regression, a nationally representative U.S. adult sample (n = 2417) from the 1998 Gambling Impact and Behavior Study (GIBS) to investigate the influence ...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Barry DT,Maciejewski PK,Desai RA,Potenza MN

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) prescribed long-term opioid therapy (LtOT) are at risk for overdose and mortality. Prior research has shown that receipt of LtOT in accordance with clinical practice guidelines has the potential to mitigate these outcomes. Our objective was to determine whether the...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Gaither JR,Goulet JL,Becker WC,Crystal S,Edelman EJ,Gordon K,Kerns RD,Rimland D,Skanderson M,Justice AC,Fiellin DA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Does performing pre-employment hair drug testing subsequently affect the prevalence of positive random and postaccident urine drug tests? METHODS:This cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate the prevalence of positive postaccident and random workplace urine drug tests for companies that perform pre-e...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Price JW

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Individuals with substance use disorders have a high prevalence of smoking cigarettes. Hospitalization represents an opportunity to deliver concurrent treatment for tobacco and other substances. Using a sequential explanatory mixed methods design, we characterized practices and perspectives of patients and ph...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Kathuria H,Seibert RG,Cobb V,Weinstein ZM,Gowarty M,Helm ED,Wiener RS

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Approximately 21 million people in the United States have a substance use disorder (SUD); the number of family members impacted by a loved one's SUD is exponentially greater. Affected family members of individuals with SUDs are at high risk for developing chronic medical and psychiatric health conditions, are high u...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Ventura AS,Bagley SM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use is a major threat to public health in the United States, and the number one cause of preventable death. Although most smokers try to quit unaided, robust data indicate that pairing behavioral support to US Food Drug Administration-approved cessation medications significantly increase cessation rates. Those...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Williams JM,Steinberg ML,Kenefake AN,Burke MV

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Investigate patterns of methamphetamine use over time, specifically factors associated with remission from dependent and harmful patterns of use; and examine drug treatment and health/support service utilization pathways among people who use methamphetamine. METHODS:People who regularly use methamphetamine ...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Lanyon C,Nambiar D,Higgs P,Dietze P,Quinn B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to determine whether improved access to medication assisted therapy in the general population, with improved coordination of ancillary services for pregnant women, improved perinatal outcomes in a nonurban area. METHODS:The cohort of women treated for opioid dependence during preg...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Meyer M,Benvenuto A,Howard D,Johnston A,Plante D,Metayer J,Mandell T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Methadone regulations have changed minimally since 1974, despite advances in the understanding of the nature of opioid use disorder (OUD) and the role of medications in its treatment. At that time, most patients with OUD were considered to have anti-social personality disorders and the regulations aimed to exert max...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： McCarthy JJ,Jones HE,Terplan M,Rudolf VP,von Klimo MC

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although smoking is a major health issue among depressed psychiatric inpatients and interest in quitting is high, successful quit rates remain low among this population. We sought to understand preferences that depressed inpatient smokers may have for cessation treatments. METHODS:Eighty smokers (60% women,...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Strong DR,Uebelacker L,Fokas K,Saritelli J,Matsko S,Abrantes AM,Schonbrun Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug; a substantial minority of users develop dependence. The current lack of pharmacological treatments for cannabis dependence warrants the use of novel approaches and further investigation of promising pharmacotherapy. In this case series, we assessed the use of ...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Trigo JM,Soliman A,Staios G,Quilty L,Fischer B,George TP,Rehm J,Selby P,Barnes AJ,Huestis MA,Le Foll B

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Acknowledging the needs and challenges of women with opioid use disorder is an essential step to reduce the opioid epidemic in the United States. Efforts that can help women include increasing psychosocial services to address trauma, increasing access to medication treatment for opioid use disorder, reducing barrier...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Springer SA,Biondi BE,Frank C,El-Bassel N

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with psychiatric disease, substance abuse, and/or housing instability have a high prevalence of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. However, such individuals are often excluded from treatment for HCV infection because of a perceived inability to adhere to the rigorous medication regimen re...

journal_title：Journal of addiction medicine

authors： Ho CJ,Preston C,Fredericks K,Doorley SL,Kramer RJ,Kwan L,Kamal A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00