Opiate Substitution Treatment

"Opiate Substitution Treatment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Medical treatment for opioid dependence using a substitute opiate such as METHADONE or BUPRENORPHINE.

Descriptor ID	D058850
MeSH Number(s)	E02.319.620
Concept/Terms	Opiate Substitution Treatment Opiate Substitution Treatment Opiate Substitution Treatments Substitution Treatment, Opiate Substitution Treatments, Opiate Treatment, Opiate Substitution Treatments, Opiate Substitution Opioid Substitution Treatment Opioid Substitution Treatments Substitution Treatment, Opioid Substitution Treatments, Opioid Treatment, Opioid Substitution Treatments, Opioid Substitution Opioid Substitution Therapy Opioid Substitution Therapies Substitution Therapies, Opioid Substitution Therapy, Opioid Therapies, Opioid Substitution Therapy, Opioid Substitution Opiate Replacement Therapy Opiate Replacement Therapies Replacement Therapies, Opiate Replacement Therapy, Opiate Therapies, Opiate Replacement Therapy, Opiate Replacement Opioid Replacement Therapy Opioid Replacement Therapies Replacement Therapies, Opioid Replacement Therapy, Opioid Therapies, Opioid Replacement Therapy, Opioid Replacement

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Opiate Substitution Treatment [E02.319.620]

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Bar chart showing 144 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 21 publications in 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2012	6	1	7
2013	3	1	4
2014	5	1	6
2015	9	0	9
2016	6	2	8
2017	6	3	9
2018	7	2	9
2019	5	3	8
2020	4	5	9
2021	1	8	9
2022	0	17	17
2023	0	10	10
2024	14	7	21
2025	11	4	15

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Oser CB, Sprunger JG, Hunt T, Holloway J, Chandler RK, Freisthler B, Balvanz P, Henry BF, Glasgow L, Harris DR, Walsh SL, Aldridge AP, Asman K, Blevins D, Booty MD, Fox AD, Springer SA, Kinnard EN, Knott C, LeBaron PA, Levin FR, Marks KR, McGladrey ML, Nunes EV, Oga EA, Smith MR, Smith MS, Staton M, Stevens-Watkins D, Surratt HL, Walters ST, Zarkin GA, Friedmann PD. The impact of the communities that HEAL intervention on the provision of jail-based medication for opioid use disorder & linkage programs at release: Results from a randomized, wait-list controlled trial. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2026 Feb; 181:209835.

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Wolkowicz NR, Musket CW, Sofuoglu M, Reilly ED, MacLean RR, Portnoy GA. U.S. Military Veteran Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators to Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. Subst Use Misuse. 2026; 61(6):858-870.

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Rottapel RE, Stopka TJ, Friedmann PD, Hoskinson RA, Englander D, Calhoun N, Senst T, Gudas C, Koutoujian PJ, Farabee D. A protocol for a randomized comparison of extended-release versus sublingual buprenorphine among pre-trial detainees in jail. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2025 Oct 27; 20(1):88.

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Krawczyk N, Scott J, Miller M, Coulter A, Ferguson A, Frank D, Jordan A, Joudrey P, Kimmel SD, Levander XA, Potee R, Roberts KE, Russell D, Simon R, Sue KL, Suen LW, Vincent L, Voyles N, Simon C. Envisioning a Humane and Accessible US Methadone Treatment System: Generating Policy and Practice Recommendations From the Liberate Methadone Movement. Subst Use Addctn J. 2026 Apr; 47(2):316-325.

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Ostrowski SJ, Adkins A, Goldfarb D, Kukowski M, Stratton D, Barton DJ, Pizon AF. Transdermal buprenorphine patch-facilitated induction of sublingual buprenorphine in hospitalized patients receiving full agonist opioids: a retrospective cohort study. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2025 Nov; 63(11):897-905.

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Friedmann PD, Wilson D, Stopka TJ, Bernson D, Pivovarova E, Ferguson W, Hoskinson RA, Rottapel RE, Bovell-Ammon B, Gaba A, Morgan JR, Senst T, Hayes E, Evans EA. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in County Jails - Outcomes after Release. N Engl J Med. 2025 Sep 11; 393(10):994-1003.

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Ober AJ, Murray-Krezan C, Page K, Friedmann PD, Anderson J, Osilla KC, Ryzewicz S, Huerta S, Mazer MW, Hoskinson RA, Garvey R, Peltz A, Watkins KE, Nuckols T, IsHak WW, Mariano LT, Danovitch I. Hospital Addiction Consultation Service and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: The START Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 06 01; 185(6):624-633.

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Ameral V, Hickey TR, Reilly ED, Patterson JA, Sofuoglu M. Pharmacological and behavioral pain treatment strategies for patients with opioid use disorder. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2025 Jun; 26(9):1041-1054.

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Cheng FY, Beagan RA, Grossman MR. Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2025 Aug; 72(4):639-659.

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Oliveto AH, McGaugh J, Chopra MP, Thostenson J, Mancino MJ. A randomized clinical trial of disulfiram at higher doses for the treatment of cocaine use disorder among methadone-stabilized patients. J Psychiatr Res. 2025 Jun; 186:387-395.

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