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Goodman Sibeko

2024 African Union Consultation for Drug Demand Reduction in Arusha, Tanzania

Shared by Goodman Sibeko - 13 December 2024
Attendees at the African Union Consultation for Drug Demand Reduction in Arusha, Tanzania

The African Union Commission (AUC) has held an annual continental consultation for Drug Demand Reduction (DDR) since 2015.  AUC member states are each represented by their respective DDR national focal points, allowing member states an opportunity to present national DDR activities in a peer-review platform that also allows engagement with invited subject matter experts.  This year’s consultation was held in Arusha, Tanzania from 10-13 December 2024, and included Traditional Leaders from Southern Africa. The theme for this year’s consultation was “Prevention is better than Cure: Towards...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Methadone Induction in Primary Care for Opioid Dependence: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial (ANRS Methaville)

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 22 March 2024
Source: Carrieri PM, Michel L, Lions C, Cohen J, Vray M, Mora M, et al. (2014) Methadone Induction in Primary Care for Opioid Dependence: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial (ANRS Methaville). PLoS ONE 9(11): e112328. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112328 Abstract Objective Methadone coverage is...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution in Kentucky: adoption and reach achieved through a “hub with many spokes” model

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 1 December 2023
Source: Knudsen, H.K., Freeman, P.R., Oyler, D.R. et al. Scaling up overdose education and naloxone distribution in Kentucky: adoption and reach achieved through a “hub with many spokes” model. Addict Sci Clin Pract 18, 72 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00426-6 Abstract Background...
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James Harvey

Apply for In-Person Training at the Thessaloniki 2024 Global Event

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 28 November 2023
The 2024 Global Event will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece between 24th & 28th June, 2024. The event is organised by ISSUP and ISSUP Greece, INL, the Centers for the Prevention of Addictions, the Promotion of Psychosocial Health SEIRIOS and ICUDDR.  The event will take place in the historic center of Thessaloniki, on the premises of the ‘International Exhibition & Congress Centre of TIF-HELEXPO’ and surrounding conference rooms in museums and social institutions.
We are excited to announce that registration for the in-person training sessions at the Thessaloniki 2024 Global Event is now live!
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 11 August 2023
Source: Austin EJ, Chen J, Briggs ES, et al. Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(8):e2328627. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.28627 Key Points Question What are multidisciplinary primary care team perspectives on barriers and facilitators to...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 10 August 2023
Source: Jones CM, Han B, Baldwin GT, Einstein EB, Compton WM. Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(8):e2327488. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.27488 Discussion Despite guidelines recommending MOUD...
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Bartolome Perez-Galvez

Patterns and Predictors of Heroin Use, Remission, and Psychiatric Health Among People with Heroin Dependence: Key Findings from the 18-20-Year Follow-Up of the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS).

Bartolome Perez-Galvez - 27 May 2023
Source: Marel, C., Wilson, J., Darke, S., Ross, J., Slade, T., Haber, P. S., Haasnoot, K., Visontay, R., Keaveny, M., Tremonti, C., Mills, K. L., & Teesson, M. (2023). Patterns and Predictors of Heroin Use, Remission, and Psychiatric Health Among People with Heroin Dependence: Key Findings from the...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

La FDA aprueba una nueva opción de tratamiento con buprenorfina para el trastorno por consumo de opioides

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 24 Mayo 2023

Fuente: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/la-fda-aprueba-una-nueva-opcion-de-tratamiento-con-buprenorfina-para-el-trastorno-por-consumo-de(link is external)

 

Para publicación inmediata: 24 de mayo del 2023

Hoy, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobó la inyección subcutánea (para uso por debajo de la piel) de Brixadi (buprenorfina) de liberación prolongada para tratar el trastorno por consumo de opioides (OUD, por sus siglas en inglés) de moderado a grave. Brixadi está disponible en dos formulaciones, una inyección semanal...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 24 May 2023

Source: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-new-buprenorphine-treatment-option-opioid-use-disorder(link is external)

 

For Immediate Release: May 23, 2023

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection for subcutaneous use (under the skin) to treat moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD). Brixadi is available in two formulations, a weekly injection that can be used in patients who have started treatment with a single dose of a transmucosal buprenorphine product or who are already being treated with buprenorphine, and...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Advisory: Evidence-Based, Whole Person Care of Pregnant People Who Have Opioid Use Disorder

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 23 May 2023
Source: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep23-02-01-002.pdf This Advisory outlines how healthcare providers (i.e., obstetrician-gynecologists [OB-GYNs], primary care physicians, and other professionals who treat pregnant people) can take an active role in supporting the health of...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Trends in Methadone Dispensing for Opioid Use Disorder After Medicare Payment Policy Changes

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 22 May 2023
Source: Taylor EA, Cantor JH, Bradford AC, Simon K, Stein BD. Trends in Methadone Dispensing for Opioid Use Disorder After Medicare Payment Policy Changes. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(5):e2314328. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.14328 Key Points Question Did rates of methadone dispensing for opioid use...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Hospital-based clinicians lack knowledge and comfort in initiating medications for opioid use disorder: opportunities for training innovation

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 22 May 2023
Source: Jakubowski, A., Singh-Tan, S., Torres-Lockhart, K. et al. Hospital-based clinicians lack knowledge and comfort in initiating medications for opioid use disorder: opportunities for training innovation. Addict Sci Clin Pract 18, 31 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00386-x Abstract...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Economic Evaluations of Pharmacologic Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 9 May 2023
Source: Onuoha, E. N., Leff, J. A., Schackman, B. R., McCollister, K. E., Polsky, D., & Murphy, S. M. (2021). Economic evaluations of pharmacologic treatment for opioid use disorder: a systematic literature review. Value in Health, 24(7), 1068-1083. Highlights There is new evidence on buprenorphine...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Incidence of Precipitated Withdrawal During a Multisite Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine Clinical Trial in the Era of Fentanyl

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 31 March 2023
Source: D’Onofrio G, Hawk KF, Perrone J, et al. Incidence of Precipitated Withdrawal During a Multisite Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine Clinical Trial in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(3):e236108. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.6108 Discussion This cohort study used data...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Virtual opioid agonist treatment: Alberta’s virtual opioid dependency program and outcomes

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 23 August 2022
Source: Day, N., Wass, M. & Smith, K. Virtual opioid agonist treatment: Alberta’s virtual opioid dependency program and outcomes. Addict Sci Clin Pract 17, 40 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-022-00323-4 Abstract Background Virtually delivered healthcare (telehealth, telemedicine) has the...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Perceptions of buprenorphine barriers and efficacy among nurse practitioners and physician assistants

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 11 August 2022
Source: Andraka-Christou, B., Page, C., Schoebel, V. et al. Perceptions of buprenorphine barriers and efficacy among nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Addict Sci Clin Pract 17, 43 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-022-00321-6 Abstract Background Medications for opioid use disorder...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Canadian Psychosocial Addiction Programs: A National Survey of Policy, Attitudes, and Practice

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 27 July 2022
Source: Hodgins, D. C., Budd, M., Czukar, G., Dubreucq, S., Jackson, L. A., Rush, B., ... & Cameron Wild, T. (2022). Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Canadian Psychosocial Addiction Programs: A National Survey of Policy, Attitudes, and Practice. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Cumulative barriers to retention in methadone treatment among adults from rural and small urban communities

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 19 July 2022
Source: Pasman, E., Kollin, R., Broman, M. et al. Cumulative barriers to retention in methadone treatment among adults from rural and small urban communities. Addict Sci Clin Pract 17, 35 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-022-00316-3 Abstract Background Though methadone has been shown to...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Improving Access through Regulatory and Legal Change: Proceedings of a Workshop

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 15 July 2022
Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Improving Access through Regulatory and Legal Change: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26635. Methadone is a Food and Drug...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

The influence of poly-drug use patterns on the association between opioid agonist treatment engagement and injecting initiation assistance

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 3 June 2022
Source: Meyers-Pantele, S.A., Mittal, M.L., Jain, S. et al. The influence of poly-drug use patterns on the association between opioid agonist treatment engagement and injecting initiation assistance. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 17, 39 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00470-6 Abstract...
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