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Research Article 2025CC BYFree full text

Impact of Co-Occurring Psychiatric Comorbidities and Substance Use Disorders on Outcomes in Adolescents and Young Adults with Opioid Use Disorder: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Ligang Liu, Erin R. McKnight, Andrea E. Bonny, Heqing Tao, Pujing Zhao, Milap C. Nahata

Background/Objectives: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with opioid use disorder (OUD) frequently have co-occurring psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders (SUDs). This study evaluated the association of psychiatric comorbidities and other SUDs with treatment retention and urine drug test (UDT) results in AYAs with OUD. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included AYAs enrolled in the Substance…

Pharmaceuticals Europe PMC

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Research Article 2023CC BYFree full text

Body Mass Index Trends among a Cohort of Subjects Enrolled in Medication-Assisted Treatment Programmes for Opioid Use Disorder: Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Age Differences.

Juhi Saxena, Rachana Chilakapati, Peter Attia, Daniel M. Rosenblum, Stanley H. Weiss

INTRODUCTION: Opioid use disorder (OUD) and obesity are two pressing public health concerns in the United States (US). However, the relationship between these two epidemics has not been well-studied. Our study aims to describe the prevalence rates of obesity in individuals with OUD from a cohort study and compare that to the expected prevalence that would be observed based upon New Jersey state and US population s…

Journal of food nutrition and metabolism Europe PMC

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