2023
Developing non-opioid therapeutics to alleviate pain among persons with opioid use disorder: a review of the human evidence
Oliveira D, Fontenele R, Weleff J, Sofuoglu M, De Aquino J. Developing non-opioid therapeutics to alleviate pain among persons with opioid use disorder: a review of the human evidence. International Review Of Psychiatry 2023, 35: 377-396. PMID: 38299655, PMCID: PMC10835074, DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2023.2229430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid agonist therapyOpioid use disorderNon-opioid analgesicsUse disordersNon-opioid analgesic therapyAlpha-2 adrenergic agonistsMajor public health concernGlial activation inhibitorNon-opioid therapeuticsNovel analgesic strategiesPotential of cannabinoidsPrior opioid exposureOpioid-dependent individualsOpioid-dependent populationsAbuse liability assessmentPublic health concernAnalgesic strategiesAgonist therapyAnalgesic therapyOpioid exposureOUD treatmentPharmacokinetic interactionsGABAergic drugsSignificant morbidityPain types
2020
Cannabinoids
De Aquino J, Arnaout B. Cannabinoids. 2020, 153-167. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-33404-8_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCannabis use disorderUse of cannabinoidsPotential pharmacokinetic interactionsEffects of cannabinoidsDose-dependent effectPharmacokinetic interactionsPsychotropic medicationsRisk factorsPsychosocial treatmentsPsychiatric disordersUse disordersAddiction specialistsHealthcare providersPsychomotor functioningCannabinoidsSynthetic cannabinoidsDisordersMedicinal useMedicationsPatientsProgression