Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Barriers to treatment for opioid use disorder in Colombia

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Source: Borda, J. P., Friedman, H., Buitrago, J., Isaza, M., Herrera, P., Krawczyk, N., & Tofighi, B. (2021). Barriers to treatment for opioid use disorder in Colombia. Journal of Substance Use, 1-7. ABSTRACT Background: In Colombia, the rapid rise of illicit opioid use has become a major public...
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Trends in Heroin Treatment Admissions in the United States by Race, Sex, and Age

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Source: Warren EC, Kolodny A. Trends in Heroin Treatment Admissions in the United States by Race, Sex, and Age. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e2036640. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.36640 This study’s results suggest important differences in heroin treatment admissions to state-regulated programs by...
Trends in Heroin Treatment Admissions in the United States by Race, Sex, and Age.pdf
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Projected Estimates of Opioid Mortality After Community-Level Interventions

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Source: Linas BP, Savinkina A, Madushani RWMA, et al. Projected Estimates of Opioid Mortality After Community-Level Interventions. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e2037259. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.37259 Key Points Question Using simulated urban and rural communities, what evidence-based practices...
Projected Estimates of Opioid Mortality After Community-Level Interventions.pdf
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La crisis de los opioides en la población Hispana/Latina: un asunto urgente

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Fuente: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/SAMHSA_Digital_Download/PEP20-05-02-003%20PDF_508.pdf Esta publicación presenta datos recientes sobre la prevalencia del uso indebido de opioides y las tasas de mortalidad en la población hispana / latina, los factores contextuales y los desafíos...
La crisis de los opioides en la población Hispana-Latina un asunto urgente.pdf
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Signal of increased opioid overdose during COVID-19 from emergency medical services data

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Source: Slavova, S., Rock, P., Bush, H. M., Quesinberry, D., & Walsh, S. L. (2020). Signal of increased opioid overdose during COVID-19 from emergency medical services data. Drug and alcohol dependence, 214, 108176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108176 Abstract Background Individuals...
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Virtual plenary with Francis Collins and Nora Volkow on opioid crisis and COVID-19 at #RxSummit2020

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Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH); and Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse hosted a virtual Plenary Session, on April 16, 2020, at the Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit 2020 ( https://www.rx-summit.com/​). They discussed the latest...
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With crisis comes opportunity: Unanticipated benefits resulting from pivots to take-home naloxone (THN) programs during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Source: Courser, M. W., & Raffle, H. (2021). With crisis comes opportunity: Unanticipated benefits resulting from pivots to take-home naloxone (THN) programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 122, 108220. Highlights •It is important to consider the needs of people...
With crisis comes opportunity Unanticipated benefits resulting from pivots to take-home naloxone (THN) programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.pdf
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Supportive alternate site provision of buprenorphine: Overcoming barriers and improving patient outcomes

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Source: Khan, A., Khan, Q., & Kolb, E. (2021). Supportive alternate site provision of buprenorphine: Overcoming barriers and improving patient outcomes. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 123, 108256. Highlights •Provision of buprenorphine at scheduled clinic visits as opposed to filling...
Supportive alternate site provision of buprenorphine Overcoming barriers and improving patient outcomes.pdf
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Take-home dosing experiences among persons receiving methadone maintenance treatment during COVID-19

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Source: Figgatt, M. C., Salazar, Z., Day, E., Vincent, L., & Dasgupta, N. (2021). Take-home dosing experiences among persons receiving methadone maintenance treatment during COVID-19. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 123, 108276. Highlights •Methadone take-home dosing of survey participants...
Take-home dosing experiences among persons receiving methadone maintenance treatment during COVID-19.pdf
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Association of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment With Alcohol-Related Acute Events

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Source: Xu KY, Presnall N, Mintz CM, et al. Association of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment With Alcohol-Related Acute Events. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e210061. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0061 Key Points Question Are opioid use disorder (OUD) medications associated with alcohol-related...
Association of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment With Alcohol-Related Acute Events.pdf
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ROTA: US-MX Border Rural Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder Response: Lessons learned

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Presenters: Emre Umucu, PhD, LPC (WI), CRC Assistant Professor Director of Veteran Well-Being Lab Leavell Faculty Fellow in Applied and Translational Research Rehabilitation Counseling The University of Texas at El Paso Thenral Mangadu, M.D., M.P.H., PhD Associate...
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A scoping review of factors that influence opioid overdose prevention for justice-involved populations

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Source: Grella, C.E., Ostlie, E., Scott, C.K. et al. A scoping review of factors that influence opioid overdose prevention for justice-involved populations. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 16, 19 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00346-1 Abstract Background There is a high risk of death from...
A scoping review of factors that influence opioid overdose prevention for justice-involved populations.pdf
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Management of pharmaceutical and recreational drug poisoning

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Source: Mégarbane, B., Oberlin, M., Alvarez, JC. et al. Management of pharmaceutical and recreational drug poisoning. Ann. Intensive Care 10, 157 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-00762-9 Abstract Background Poisoning is one of the leading causes of admission to the emergency department and...
Management of pharmaceutical and recreational drug poisoning.pdf
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Creation of an algorithm for clinical decision support for treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine in primary care

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Source: dela Cruz, A.M., Walker, R., Pipes, R. et al. Creation of an algorithm for clinical decision support for treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine in primary care. Addict Sci Clin Pract 16, 12 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00222-0 Abstract Background The treatment...
Creation of an algorithm for clinical decision support for treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine in primary care.pdf
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Maryland Eastern Shore Opioid Use Prevention and Treatment Services: A Gap Analysis

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Presenters: Teresa F. Simmons, LCSW-C Director, Center for Healthy Communities Adjunct Faculty College of Health and Human Services Salisbury University Amy D. Habeger, PhD, MSW, LCSW Associate Professor Department of Social Work Delaware State University
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The impact of project ECHO on physician preparedness to treat opioid use disorder: a systematic review

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Source: Puckett, H.M., Bossaller, J.S. & Sheets, L.R. The impact of project ECHO on physician preparedness to treat opioid use disorder: a systematic review. Addict Sci Clin Pract 16, 6 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00215-z Abstract Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a medical condition that...
The impact of project ECHO on physician preparedness to treat opioid use disorder a systematic review.pdf
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Collaborating to Address the Opioid Crisis Amidst a Pandemic: Partners in Prevention

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Opioid misuse in increasing in the United States during the COVID-19 outbreak. Coalitions are a vital part of community efforts to prevent opioid misuse. Coalitions should continue to focus on prevention while seeking partnerships with health care and behavioral health agencies. During this second...

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