The Development and Implementation of a Hospitalist-Directed Addiction Medicine Consultation Service to Address a Treatment Gap
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-06849-8
Abstract: Hospitalizations related to the consequences of substance use are rising yet most hospitalized patients with substance use disorder do not receive evidence-based addiction treatment. Opportunities to leverage the hospitalist workforce could close this treatment gap.… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; medicine; addiction treatment; implementation ... See more keywords
Smoking-related outcomes and associations with tobacco-free policy in addiction treatment, 2015-2016.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.06.041
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study assessed changes in smoking-related outcomes in two cross-sectional samples of clients enrolled in addiction treatment and whether tobacco-free grounds policies were associated with smoking-related outcomes. METHOD Clients in 25 programs were surveyed… read more here.
Keywords: addiction treatment; related outcomes; free grounds; tobacco free ... See more keywords
Addiction consultation services - Linking hospitalized patients to outpatient addiction treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2017.05.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Approximately 15% of hospitalized patients have an active substance use disorder (SUD). Starting treatment for SUD, including medications, during acute hospitalizations can engage patients in addiction care. In July 2015, the Boston Medical Center… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; addiction treatment; outpatient addiction; addiction consultation ... See more keywords
Do benefits restrictions limit Medicaid acceptance in addiction treatment? Results from a national study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2018.01.010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the relationship of restrictions on Medicaid benefits for addiction treatment to Medicaid acceptance among addiction treatment programs. DATA SOURCES We collected primary data from the 2013-2014 wave of the National Drug Abuse… read more here.
Keywords: treatment programs; treatment; medicaid acceptance; addiction treatment ... See more keywords
Patients' perspectives of medications for addiction treatment in HIV clinics: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108767
Abstract: BACKGROUND While substance use disorders (SUD) disproportionately impact people with HIV (PWH), HIV clinics inconsistently provide evidence-based medications for addiction treatment (MAT). Patient receptivity to MAT is critical to enhance addiction treatment in these settings.… read more here.
Keywords: addiction treatment; hiv; substance; hiv clinics ... See more keywords
Community pharmacies as access points for addiction treatment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2018.06.006
Abstract: Background: There is growing interest in utilizing community pharmacies to support opioid abuse prevention and addiction treatment efforts. However, it is unknown whether the placement of community pharmacies is conducive to taking on such a… read more here.
Keywords: treatment facilities; treatment; addiction treatment; community pharmacies ... See more keywords
Timely Depression, Suicide Screening, and Transition of Care Coordination in an Addiction Treatment Setting
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DOI: 10.1017/s109285292200044x
Abstract: Abstract Background People with substance use disorders (SUDs) experience higher rates of depression and suicide and lack primary care providers (PCP). Local Problem Twenty chart audits at the St. Lawrence Addiction Treatment Center (SLATC) showed… read more here.
Keywords: screening tools; depression suicide; care; addiction treatment ... See more keywords
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) - a Challenge for the Addiction Treatment Services.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-102059
Abstract: Over the last few years, hundreds of new psychoactive substances (NPS) have been identified in Europe. Apart from some herbal compounds, NPS mainly include synthetic cannabinoids and a range of new synthetic stimulants (e. g., cathinones).… read more here.
Keywords: nps challenge; addiction treatment; psychoactive substances; substances nps ... See more keywords
Temporal changes in non-fatal opioid overdose patterns among people who use drugs in a Canadian setting
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DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2019.1677280
Abstract: Abstract Background and Aims: Little is known about how the expansion of opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and emergence of fentanyl in the illicit drug supply in North America has influenced non-fatal opioid overdose (NFOD) risk.… read more here.
Keywords: addiction treatment; treatment; treatment engagement; opioid ... See more keywords
Risk-entailing sexual behavior and drug consumption in addiction treatment centers in Latin American countries
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DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2017.1405091
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the features of drug consumption, risk-entailing sexual conduct, and the typology of addiction treatment center users in Mexico and Central America. Methods: The information source was integrated using two databases built… read more here.
Keywords: addiction treatment; risk entailing; entailing sexual; drug ... See more keywords
Transgressing gender norms in addiction treatment: Transgender rights to access within gender-segregated facilities
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DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2016.1264338
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite having disproportionately high rates of substance use disorder and co-occurring health and mental health issues compared to the general population, transgender individuals experience significant barriers to accessing and engaging in addiction treatment programs.… read more here.
Keywords: gender segregated; treatment; addiction treatment; transgender ... See more keywords