نتایج جستجو برای: opioid substitution therapies

تعداد نتایج: 182726  

2016
Lisa E. Graves Suzanne Turner Maya Nader Sucheta Sinha

INTRODUCTION Despite research demonstrating the safety and benefit of breastfeeding in opioid substitution therapy, few women in treatment breastfeed. Understanding the factors contributing to the choices women on opioid substitution therapy make about infant feeding is important. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to better understand and support infant feeding choices and breastfeeding ex...

Journal: :Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2011
Michelle Kermode Nick Crofts M Suresh Kumar Jimmy Dorabjee

Approximately 10% of new HIV infections worldwide are attributable to injecting drug use, often of an opiate such as heroin. 1 Opioid substitution therapy supplies illicit drug users with a replacement drug, a prescribed medicine such as methadone or buprenorphine, which is usually administered orally in a supervised clinical setting. The effectiveness of this therapy is recognized in developed...

Journal: :iranian journal of public health 0
sepideh nabipour 1. dept. of social and preventive medicine, faculty of medicine, university of malaya , kuala lumpur, malaysia. mas ayu said 1. dept. of social and preventive medicine, faculty of medicine, university of malaya , kuala lumpur, malaysia. mohd hussain habil 2. dept. of psychological medicine, faculty of medicine, university of malaya , kuala lumpur, malaysia.

addiction to the illicit and prescribed use of opiate is an alarming public health issue. studies on addictive disorders have demonstrated severe nutritional deficiencies in opiate abusers with behavioral, physiological and cognitive symptoms. opiate addiction is also link with a significant number of diseases including human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), hepatitis c virus (hcv) and other blood...

Journal: :Health affairs 2013
Bohdan Nosyk M Douglas Anglin Suzanne Brissette Thomas Kerr David C Marsh Bruce R Schackman Evan Wood Julio S G Montaner

Despite decades of experience treating heroin or prescription opioid dependence with methadone or buprenorphine--two forms of opioid substitution therapy--gaps remain between current practices and evidence-based standards in both Canada and the United States. This is largely because of regulatory constraints and pervasive suboptimal clinical practices. Fewer than 10 percent of all people depend...

Opioids, amphetamines, and other types of substances have been widely abused around the world. Opioid dependence and tolerance are two distinct phenomena that have been associated with substance abuse issues. The management of its adverse consequences is becoming more challenging. More and more people are treated in Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) program yet the issues are still unresolved...

Journal: :Anesthesiology 2003
Christa Breitfeld Matthias Eikermann Peter Kienbaum Jürgen Peters

TREATMENT of chronic pain in patients with a history of opioid addiction is difficult since tolerance to the opioid agonist effects may require extremely large opioid doses for pain control. Furthermore, insufficient pain control may be hard to discern from craving for more opioids. Although drug-free periods, also called “drug holiday,” can reestablish sensitivity to drugs used to treat Parkin...

Journal: :Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012

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