Views of barriers and facilitators to continuing methadone treatment upon release from jail among people receiving patient navigation services.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108351
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patient navigation has potential for assisting patients who initiate methadone during pretrial detention to enter and remain in treatment following release, but we know little about participants' experiences with this service. METHODS This study… read more here.
Keywords: patient navigation; treatment; navigation; release ... See more keywords
Research priorities for expanding access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder in the United States: A National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network Task Force report
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DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2021.1975344
Abstract: Abstract In the US, methadone treatment can only be provided to patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) through federal and state-regulated opioid treatment programs (OTPs). There is a shortage of OTPs, and racial and geographic… read more here.
Keywords: research; methadone treatment; treatment; methadone ... See more keywords
Field Test of a Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training–Based Intervention for Smoking Cessation and Opioid Relapse Prevention in Methadone Treatment
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DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2018.1548719
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Almost all individuals in methadone treatment for opioid dependence smoke cigarettes, and half of people in methadone treatment have an opioid relapse within six months. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills training has shown… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; methadone treatment; dbt skills; treatment ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C Virus Elimination in Methadone-treated Patients: Implementation of Hepatology Clinic in a Methadone Treatment Program
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DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000975
Abstract: Objectives Patient ignorance and bureaucratic obstacles prevent initiation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment in patients participating in methadone treatment program. Despite high safety and efficacy of currently available oral medications, the rate of patient-initiated… read more here.
Keywords: program; rate; methadone treatment; hepatology ... See more keywords
The Experience of Women With Opioid Use Disorder Accessing Methadone Treatment
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DOI: 10.1097/jan.0000000000000511
Abstract: Abstract The number of women experiencing opioid use disorder (OUD) in Canada has increased exponentially. In Canada, healthcare is socialized and free for all citizens and, often, medications like methadone are free as well, yet… read more here.
Keywords: opioid use; treatment; use disorder; methadone treatment ... See more keywords
Patient‐centered methadone treatment: a randomized clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1111/add.13622
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Methadone patients who discontinue treatment are at high risk of relapse, yet a substantial proportion discontinue treatment within the first year. We investigated whether a patient-centered approach to methadone treatment improved participant… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; centered methadone; patient centered; methadone treatment ... See more keywords
Challenges of methadone maintenance treatment decentralisation from Vietnamese primary care providers' perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1111/dar.13613
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Decentralising methadone maintenance treatment to primary care improves patients' access to care and their drug and HIV treatment outcomes. However, primary care providers (PCP), especially those working in limited-resource settings, are facing great challenges… read more here.
Keywords: primary care; treatment; health; methadone treatment ... See more keywords
Responses among substance abuse treatment providers to the opioid epidemic in the USA: Variations in buprenorphine and methadone treatment by geography, operational, and payment characteristics, 2007-16
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229787
Abstract: Objective To identify the geographic, organisational, and payment correlates of buprenorphine and methadone treatment among substance abuse treatment (SAT) providers. Methods Secondary analyses of the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (NSSATS) from 2007–16… read more here.
Keywords: methadone treatment; geography; substance abuse; treatment ... See more keywords
Efficacy of D,L-methadone in the treatment of glioblastoma in vitro
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DOI: 10.2217/cns-2018-0006
Abstract: Aim: Recently, D,L-methadone has been put forward as adjuvant treatment in glioblastoma (GBM). Methods: We analyzed the μ-opioid receptor expression in a set of GBM cell lines and investigated the efficacy of D,L-methadone alone and… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy methadone; treatment glioblastoma; methadone treatment; treatment ... See more keywords
Association of a Common NOS1AP Variant with Attenuation of QTc Prolongation in Men with Heroin Dependence Undergoing Methadone Treatment
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12050835
Abstract: Background: The effects of methadone-induced severe prolongation of the corrected QT interval (QTc) and sudden cardiac death appear unpredictable and sex-dependent. Genetic polymorphisms in the nitric oxide synthase 1 adaptor protein (NOS1AP) have been implicated… read more here.
Keywords: prolongation; common nos1ap; qtc prolongation; methadone treatment ... See more keywords