OUD
Better Algorithms Needed for Predicting Opioid Use Disorder
There is a need for more robust data and improved machine learning techniques to accurately assess the genetic risk ...
MARCH 20, 2025
Environmental Factors More Predictive Than Genetics of Opioid Dependence Risk
Polygenic risk scores are significantly less predictive of opioid dependence risk than environmental factors, ...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
OUD Screening Yields No Significant Increase in New Diagnoses
Screening for OUD during primary care visits didn’t increase new patient diagnoses in a “clinically ...
APRIL 29, 2024
New EPIC Tool Facilitates ED Care for OUD
A new clinical decision support tool helps ED clinicians identify patients with OUD, evaluate withdrawal ...
MARCH 27, 2024
Telehealth Supports Retention in Treatment for OUD
The “Helping to End Addiction Long-term” Initiative found that starting buprenorphine treatment along ...
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Tips for Managing Critically Ill Patients with OUD
Multiple opportunities exist for clinicians to optimize care for patients with opioid use disorder in the ICU, ...
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Buprenorphine or Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder? Review Offers New Insights
Patient retention is higher for methadone than sublingual buprenorphine after the first month of use, but long-term ...
AUGUST 31, 2023
Mindfulness, Psychotherapy Combination Shows Benefit Against Opioid Misuse
For adult participants in a primary care setting, mindfulness-oriented recovery enhancement (MORE) led to ...
AUGUST 8, 2022
