Search results for "Substance use disorder"
Substance use disorder
A personalized patient navigation service reduced readmissions among medical and surgical patients with comorbid substance use disorder, according to a recent randomized trial. ... Providers, administrators, and payers should consider these findings in
April 2021
HIV
Researchers used data from a randomized clinical trial to look at patients with HIV and substance use disorder from 11 U.S. ... 001) and history of substance use disorder treatment (P=0.008) were associated with greater likelihood of hospital
July 2020
Breaking the cycle: Changing how we deal with addiction
Again, there will be exceptions, because there are many people with substance use disorder who also have depression. ... The hopelessness that both patients and clinicians often feel about substance use disorder is not warranted by the statistics.
July 2020
Addiction
Before hospitalization, 17.2% of patients were receiving treatment for substance use disorder. ... After discharge, substance use disorder treatment was more common in IMPACT patients than in controls (38.9% vs.
August 2019
Telehealth stewardship, addiction consults
Before hospitalization, 17.2% of patients were receiving treatment for substance use disorder. ... After discharge, substance use disorder treatment was more common in IMPACT patients than in controls (38.9% vs.
February 2020
Malnutrition, diuretics, and more
Researchers used data from a randomized clinical trial to look at patients with HIV and substance use disorder from 11 U.S. ... 001) and history of substance use disorder treatment (P=0.008) were associated with greater likelihood of hospital
February 2021
Nearly all patients received prescription opioids after an overdose, study finds
In the 90 days before an overdose, 56% of studied patients were dispensed a benzodiazepine, 59% had claims with a mental health diagnosis, and 41% had claims with a substance use ... In the 90 days before the index overdose, 56% of patients were
January 2016
Peers support patients in addiction recovery
24/7 ED and inpatient program for all patients with substance use disorder, said Maninder A. ... procedures, and basics of medical treatment for conditions common in hospitalized patients with substance use disorder.
July 2020
Hospitalizations, heart valve surgeries for drug-associated infective endocarditis increase
For instance, they should know that no evidence exists to support concerns around providing postdischarge outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy to people with a history of substance use, according to the editorialist. ... Initiating medical treatment
December 2018
It's hard to be homeless in the hospital
Sixty percent of the homeless patients had a substance use disorder. ... Between alcohol and drug use and injuries, toxins, and poisons, about 20% of the primary reason for admission was substance use disorder … not counting the endocarditis from drug
July 2015