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Somatic amplification and addiction profile as risk factors for medication overuse headache with chronic migraine
IntroductionOveruse of analgesics can lead to medication-overuse headache (MOH) in chronic migraine (CM) patients, and is often linked to addiction....
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From concepts to treatment: a dialog between a preclinical researcher and a clinician in addiction medicine
The debate surrounding the brain disease model and the associated questioning of the relevance of animal models is polarizing the field of addiction,...
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Ups and downs of addiction harm reduction in Iran: key insights and implications for harm reduction policy and policing
Drug use is a critical behavioral disorder or a delinquency behavior (in the judiciary system's words) that comes with a burden at multiple levels:...
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Concern about addiction is associated with lower quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis: an exploratory, real-world data analysis
PurposeTo evaluate the relationship between self-reported concerns about becoming addicted to a medication and health-related quality of life (HRQoL)...
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Smartphone use and addiction during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: cohort study on 184 Italian children and adolescents
BackgroundThe lives of many children and adolescents are today increasingly influenced by new technological devices, including smartphones. The...
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Palliative Care Psychiatry: Building Synergy Across the Spectrum
Purpose of ReviewPalliative care (PC) psychiatry is a growing subspecialty focusing on improving the mental health of those with serious medical...
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Building resilience in German primary care practices: a qualitative study
BackgroundIn recent years, healthcare has faced many different crises around the world such as HIV-, Ebola- or H1N1-outbrakes, opioid addiction,...
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Place-Based FACT: Treatment Outcomes and Patients’ Experience with Integrated Neighborhood-Based Care
Locating specialized mental healthcare services in the neighborhood of people with severe mental illnesses (SMI) has been suggested as a way of...
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Patient perspectives on depot buprenorphine treatment for opioid addiction – a qualitative interview study
BackgroundRecently developed buprenorphine depot injections have the potential to reduce risk for diversion and misuse, and to increase adherence...
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Tools to implement measurement-based care (MBC) in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD): toward a consensus
BackgroundThe prevalence and associated overdose death rates from opioid use disorder (OUD) have dramatically increased in the last decade. Despite...
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Measuring the Effect of the Early assessment Team (MEET) for patients referred to outpatient mental health care: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BackgroundReferrals to specialised mental health care (such as community mental health centres; CMHC) have increased over the last two decades....
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Client predictors of therapy dropout in a primary care setting: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundTherapy dropout poses a major challenge. Considerable research has been conducted on predictors of dropout, however none in the context of...
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Integration of smoking cessation into standard treatment for patients receiving opioid agonist therapy who are smoking tobacco: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (ATLAS4LAR)
BackgroundAbout 85% of patients receiving opioid agonist therapy (OAT) for opioid dependence are smoking tobacco. Although smoke-related pulmonary...
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Relational practice in health, education, criminal justice, and social care: a sco** review
BackgroundEstablishing and maintaining relationships and ways of connecting and being with others is an important component of health and wellbeing....
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Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy for problem gambling in routine care: protocol for a non-randomized pilot and feasibility trial
BackgroundProblem gambling and gambling disorder are major public health concerns worldwide, and awareness of associated negative consequences is...
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Psilocybin-assisted therapy for severe alcohol use disorder: protocol for a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, 7-month parallel-group phase II superiority trial
BackgroundA significant number of individuals with alcohol use disorder remain unresponsive to currently available treatments, which calls for the...
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“If It Wasn’t for Him, I Wouldn’t Have Talked to Them”: Qualitative Study of Addiction Peer Mentorship in the Hospital
BackgroundHospitalizations related to substance use disorders (SUD) are skyrocketing. Hospital providers commonly feel unprepared to care for...
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Worsening of alcohol abuse disorder in a Spanish population during the first twelve months of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors: retrospective, ecological and community study
PurposeTo analyse: (1) Changes in clinical parameters and in the use of social healthcare resources by patients with alcohol abuse disorder between...
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Spirituality, Mental Health, and COVID-19
This issue of JORH presents a broad range of articles that consider spirituality and spiritual care from various international perspectives. It also...
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Sociodemographic factors and use of pain medication are associated with health-related quality of life: results from an adult community mental health service in Norway
PurposeHealth-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important aspect of mental health outcomes. There are few studies on HRQoL in heterogeneous...