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ArticleSubstance abuse : research and treatment2018

Empirical Studies Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: An Urgent Call for Research.

Gregory L Stuart, Ryan C Shorey, Christopher R France, Jenny Macfie, Kathryn Bell, Kimberly B Fortner, Craig V Towers, Paul Schkolnik, Susan Ramsey

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Article in Substance abuse : research and treatment, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Gregory L StuartDepartment of Psychology, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, USA.
Ryan C ShoreyDepartment of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Christopher R FranceDepartment of Psychology, Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA.
Jenny MacfieDepartment of Psychology, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, USA.
Kathryn BellDepartment of Psychology, Capital University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Kimberly B FortnerThe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN, USA.
Craig V TowersThe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN, USA.
Paul SchkolnikMaryhaven, Inc., Columbus, OH, USA.
Susan RamseyDepartments of Psychiatry & Human Behavior and Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA.
University of Tennessee Medical Center · USCapital University · USKnoxville College · USOhio University · USRhode Island Hospital · USUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Opioid misuse has become one of the most pressing public health problems facing the country. In this article, we briefly review literature regarding the opioid epidemic in the United States and the negative consequences of opioid use disorder. We provide information regarding treatment and relapse using a variety of intervention approaches. We call for research on people with opioid use disorder that can contribute to a variety of areas: improving medication-assisted treatment, addressing chronic pain, examination of adjunctive behavioral interventions, overdose, high risk behaviors and infections, pregnancy, diverse populations, and other psychological factors. Collectively addressing these crucial areas of research will advance the field and help alleviate suffering and prevent death from opioid use disorder.

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medication-assisted treatmentOpioid epidemicopioid use disorderoverdosepregnancy

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PMID30127614
PMCPMC6090487
OpenAlexW2887053480

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