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Design of CLARO (Collaboration Leading to Addiction Treatment and Recovery from other Stresses): A randomized trial of collaborative care for opioid use disorder and co-occurring depression and/or posttraumatic stress disorder.

Author: , CefaluMatthew, DoppAlex R, HindmarchGrace, JacobsohnVanessa, KomaromyMiriam S, LeamonIsabel, MeredithLisa S, Murray-KrezanCristina, OsillaKaren Chan, PageKimberly, TarhuniLina, WatkinsKatherine E

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, N.I.H., ExtramuralResearch funding provided by the NIH to external research institutions and researchers.

Overview

Many people with opioid use disorder (OUD) also have depression and/or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can lead to serious problems if not treated. While effective treatments exist for these disorders, people often don't receive them or get inconsistent care. Primary care doctors are an important and underutilized resource for treating these co-occurring disorders because many people see their primary care doctor at least yearly and often have other medical conditions. This gap in treatment is a concern as opioid use and deaths related to opioids are increasing, leaving a vulnerable and often stigmatized population without adequate care.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Opioid use disorder (OUD) co-occurring with depression and/or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common and, if untreated, may lead to devastating consequences. Despite the availability of evidence-based treatments for these disorders, receipt of treatment is low. Even when treatment is provide...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33713840

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Collaborative Care for Opioid Use Disorder: A New Oasis in the Desert of Addiction

The treatment of [opioid use disorder (OUD)] is a challenging endeavor, akin to navigating a vast and unforgiving desert. This study delves into this challenging terrain, exploring a novel approach to managing [co-occurring disorders (COD)], specifically [depression and/or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)], that often accompany OUD. The researchers are developing a [collaborative care model] aimed at improving [treatment access and quality] for individuals struggling with these complex conditions.

Collaborative Care: A Promising Approach for OUD and COD

This study, like an expedition into a desert landscape, seeks to develop a more effective and accessible treatment approach for OUD and COD. The researchers are employing a [randomized controlled trial] design to evaluate the effectiveness of [collaborative care] in primary care settings, where these disorders are often encountered. The findings could have significant implications for [improving treatment outcomes] and [enhancing patient care] for individuals struggling with OUD and COD.

A Brighter Future for Individuals with OUD and COD

This research, like a beacon of hope in the desert of addiction, offers a promising new approach for managing OUD and COD. The potential of collaborative care, if confirmed, could have a significant impact on patient care, offering a more accessible and effective treatment option. This study is a testament to the ongoing quest for improved treatment strategies for addiction and mental health.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a refreshing oasis in the desert of addiction, offers hope for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. The development of a collaborative care model in primary care settings promises improved treatment access, enhanced quality of care, and potentially better outcomes for those affected by these complex disorders. This study is a reminder that the quest for better treatment strategies for addiction and mental health is an ongoing journey, with new and innovative solutions constantly emerging.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-09-24
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33713840

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS1684378

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