hospitalization

Real-world effectiveness of pharmacological treatments of opioid use disorder in a national cohort

Scientific article

24 January 2022

Abstract Aim To investigate the real-world effectiveness of pharmacological treatments (buprenorphine, methadone) of opioid use disorder (OUD). Design A nation-wide, register-based cohort study. Setting Sweden. Participants All residents...

Reducing Ill-Health, Hospitalisation & Death among People who Use Drugs

5 March 2020

Glasgow

About this Event

Join Drug Research Network Scotland for a half-day seminar with Dan Lewer (Public Health Registrar and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow at University College London).

Care for Hospitalized Patients with Unhealthy Alcohol Use: A Narrative Review

Scientific article

5 June 2013

Abstract There is increasing emphasis on screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for unhealthy alcohol use in the general hospital, as highlighted by new Joint Commission recommendations on SBIRT. However, the...

Sex Differences in Cannabis Use Disorder Diagnosis Involved Hospitalizations in the United States

Scientific article

1 September 2017

ABSTRACT Objectives: The study examined sex differences in trend and clinical characteristics of cannabis use disorder (CUD) diagnosis involved hospitalizations among adult patients. Methods: We analyzed hospitalization data from the 2007...