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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
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ISSN 1940-0640 · BMC · 616 artikel di indeks
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Adapting opioid therapy: real-world analysis of switching from methadone to slow-release morphine and back amid COVID-19 supply chain disruptions
Abstract Background This study evaluated the effectiveness and patient outcomes of a temporary switch from methadone to slow-release oral morphine (SROM) during COVID-19-related supply disruptions in Lithuania in 2022. Methods Data from 231 patients at the Vilnius Branch of the Republican Centre…
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A mixed methods analysis of clinics’ perspectives on community factors influencing access to medications for opioid use disorder
Abstract Background How communities impact patients taking medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) has not been well-studied. Understanding the experience of MOUD providers allows us to better understand and measure community attitudes toward MOUD and identify strategies to increase support…
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Addressing substance use and mental illness among Quinault Indian Nation adolescents and young adults: community perspectives on community and cultural connection
Abstract Background American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities persist and thrive through intergenerational strength and resilience; they also continue to face disproportionate impacts from harms related to substance use and mental illness. There is an urgent need for evidence-based…
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Treatment of alcohol use disorder via magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound ablation surgery
Abstract Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a problematic pattern of drinking that can cause significant impairment or distress. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a novel noninvasive technique permitting incision-less ablative treatment, which may be effective for AUD…
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Assessing craving in cocaine and cocaine base paste users: validation of the Cocaine Craving Questionnaire-Brief in a Chilean sample
Abstract Background One of the principal components of substance use treatment is the assessment of craving, as it is highly associated with relapse after treatment. The Cocaine Craving Questionnaire-Brief (CCQ-Brief) has emerged as a commonly used tool in the field, relevant in a context like…
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Characterizing app-based telemedicine for opioid use disorder treatment within the landscape of recovery-related smartphone applications
Abstract A 2025 qualitative content analysis by Williamson et al. evaluated tools available through smartphone apps to support patients with recovery from opioid use disorder. Their analysis focused primarily on the role of smartphone apps as secondary, adjunct resources to addiction treatment…
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“A tool in a toolbox”: patient engagement with a gamified and personalised approach bias modification app to reduce harmful alcohol consumption – a qualitative study
Abstract Background Approach Bias Modification (ApBM) is a recommended adjunctive intervention during residential treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), and there are also promising findings for ApBM as an adjunctive intervention for people in outpatient treatment. ApBM can be delivered via…
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Grayken lessons: a multidisciplinary approach to care for a patient with severe ketamine use disorder
Abstract Background Non-medical ketamine use is becoming increasingly common in the United States (US), but awareness remains limited among US healthcare providers. Case presentation Here we present the case of a young woman who developed severe ketamine use disorder in the setting of an acute…
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Improving hospital-based care for patients with injection-drug related infections: provider perspectives
Abstract Background Injection-related severe bacterial infections (SBIs), including skin and soft tissue infections, endocarditis, and osteomyelitis, are rising in prevalence in the United States and disproportionately affect people who inject drugs (PWID). Hospitalization for SBI presents a…
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Study protocol for a randomized trial examining a peer grief support approach for people grieving drug overdose deaths
Abstract Background People bereaved by drug overdose experience a “special grief” that includes guilt, shame, and blame for their loved one’s death, which often compounds suffering and interferes with help-seeking. This population is vulnerable to poor health outcomes including prolonged grief…
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Buprenorphine initiation from fentanyl using low-dose intramuscular ketamine: a pilot study
Abstract Background Buprenorphine is an effective medication for treating opioid use disorder but is underutilized partly due to patient apprehensiveness of the severe withdrawal symptoms it can induce when started, particularly by fentanyl-dependent individuals. An emerging facilitator to…
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“It’s so much easier for them to just come to us”: a qualitative study examining the implementation of mobile methadone treatment serving a residential SUD treatment program
Abstract Background Methadone is a highly effective treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Yet its impact is constrained by low rates of treatment initiation and retention, driven in part by geographic inequalities in the availability of methadone-providing opioid treatment programs (OTPs) and…
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“[I]t will be like a full course meal”: healthcare worker perspectives on strategies to optimize integration of PrEP into medication for opioid use disorder and needle and syringe exchange programs for people who use drugs in Kampala, Uganda
Abstract Background Integrating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into facility-based medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and community-based needle and syringe exchange (NSP) programs may optimize service provision and reduce HIV acquisition among people who use drugs (PWUD). Healthcare…
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“How are we going to be able to pull that off?”: staff perspectives on the early implementation of mobile medication units in New York State
Abstract Background Methadone is the gold standard treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). In the U.S., methadone is usually only available through licensed opioid treatment programs (OTPs), but a 2021 federal rule provided an opportunity for OTPs to provide methadone on mobile medication units…
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The HOPE program: protocol for a stratified cluster randomized controlled trial to prevent psychoactive substance use and promote health in Moroccan middle school students
Abstract Background Early adolescent psychoactive substance use poses major health and social risks. School-based programs enhancing psychosocial skills are effective for prevention. This study aims to develop, implement, and evaluate “HOPE”, a school-based program to prevent substance use and…
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Stakeholder-informed recommendations for patient-centered medication service delivery for stimulant use disorder: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Although stimulant use disorder (StUD) is on the rise in the United States, few receive treatment. There are no FDA-approved medication treatments, despite evidence of clinical efficacy. Substance use treatment occurs within a complex landscape, with implementation of medication…
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Recognising intoxication in healthcare: evidence, challenges, and implications
Abstract Intoxication is a common clinical presentation and is associated with increased risk of injury, self-harm, and premature mortality. It also complicates clinical care because patients who are intoxicated may provide unreliable histories, display altered pain perception, and exhibit…
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Addressing gender disparities in the efficacy of psychological interventions for behavioral addictions: protocol for a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background Behavioral addictions (BAs) are increasingly recognized as significant mental health challenges, but evidence on treatment efficacy remains limited. Psychological interventions, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and its internet-based formats, are considered…
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Frontline staff experiences of bridging dual diagnosis treatments – Determinants for implementing a cross-sectoral collaboration model
Abstract Background It is estimated that 30–70% of patients in psychiatry have co-existing psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders, also called dual diagnosis. This condition often results in a complex clinical condition that affects the treatment trajectory and outcomes. Although the two…