
Clinician’s Corner
Keep up to date with high-yield publications relating to addiction medicine, chosen and summarized by Colorado ROOTS clinicians and featured in our monthly ROOTS Report Newsletter.
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Buprenorphine Linked to Lower Overdose Risk After Hospitalization
Tackling the Root Causes of SUD: A Source Control Framework
Higher Initial Buprenorphine Doses Linked to Lower Mortality
Addressing the MOUD Knowledge Gap in Primary Care
Prescription Opioids and OUD Risk
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Increased Likelihood of Precipitated Withdrawal in Patients With Higher BMI’s and/or Elevated Urine Fentanyl Concentrations, When Transitioning From Illicit Fentanyl to Buprenorphine
Understanding How to Appropriately Utilize Toxicology Testing in Addiction Medicine
Greater Retention in Treatment Seen With Telemedicine Prescribing of Buprenorphine for Rural Patients
SGLT2 Inhibitors Causing False Positive Toxicology Tests For Ethanol
Healthcare Professionals Struggle With Use Disorders in Their Personal Lives as Well- A PCP’s Story About Her Son’s Addiction
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Alcohol-Related ED Visits Linked to Increased Mortality Risk in Young Adults
Understanding the Link Between Alcohol and Pain Relief
GIP/GLP-1 RAs Linked to Reduced Overdose and Intoxication in OUD/AUD Patients
The Interplay Between Opioid Misuse, Alcohol Misuse, and Distress in Patients with Chronic Pain
Management of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Outpatient Setting: A Review of Treatment Options
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The Role of Prescription Psychostimulants in Treating Amphetamine Use Disorder
Rising Overdose Deaths: The Impact of Fentanyl and Psychostimulant Use
COVID-19 & Stimulant Use in Youth: Unexpected Trends
Naltrexone & Bupropion Combo Shows Promise for Methamphetamine Addiction
Addressing Placebo Response Bias in Psychedelic Research: Comparing Psychedelics and Escitalopram for Depression
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Integrating Buprenorphine into Community Healthcare: A Key Strategy for Combating the Opioid Crisis
Trends in Opioid Overdose Deaths
Challenging the Myths of Suboxone Diversion
Expanding MOUD Access in Rural Areas: The Role of Telehealth and Hybrid Care Models
Provider Hesitancy in Prescribing Buprenorphine
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Pain Management for Pregnant Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: A Consensus Statement
Comparing Buprenorphine-Naloxone and Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy
Drug Overdose Risks Among Healthcare Workers in the U.S.
The Adolescent Overdose Crisis
Drug Poisoning and Other Factors Drive Increased Mortality in Young Adults
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A New Standard for Opioid Equivalence: The NIH HEAL Initiative MME Calculator
Evidence-Informed Strategies for Benzodiazepine Tapering: A Multi-Society Guideline
Outpatient Buprenorphine Prescribing for Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Analysis of Trends
Hospital Room Searches and Patient-Directed Discharge: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Discharge MAUD Initiation Reduces Mortality and Hospital Readmission: A Medicare Part D Study