Anti-Opioid Antibodies in Individuals Using Chronic Opioid Therapy for Lower Back Pain
Abstract In addition to the risk of developing opioid use disorder (OUD), known side-effects of long-term opioid use include chronic inflammation and hyperalgesia, which may arise from immune responses induced following chronic opioid use. To …
Naloxone acceptance by outpatient veterans: A risk-prioritized telephone outreach event
Abstract Background Opioid overdose is a major public health concern in the United States. Naloxone education and distribution can decrease the risk of overdose deaths. A previous study showed that a longitudinal, multi-attempt telephone intervention by a single …