Drug and alcohol dependence reports
· 3 papers in corpus
INTRODUCTION: While the relationship between various obstetric procedures and the onset of opioid use disorder (OUD) remains ambiguous, this study aims to elucidate the immediate and prolonged risks of OUD in women who have undergone proced…
BACKGROUND: The female sex hormones estradiol (E) and progesterone (P) galvanize the ventral striatal reward pathway. E elevates ventral striatal dopamine and accelerates drug-cued reinstatement, while P has opposing 'protective' effects on…
BACKGROUND: Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) use the emergency department (ED) at high rates. Medication treatment for OUD (MOUD) is associated with reduced ED utilization. However, individuals receiving MOUD still utilize ED serv…