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Pharmacogenetics of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment.
CNS drugs - 1 Apr 2018
Crist Richard C, Clarke Toni-Kim, Berrettini Wade H
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Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a significant health problem in the United States and many other countries. A combination of issues, most notably increased prescription of opioid analgesics, has resulted in climbing rates of opioid abuse and overdose over the last decade. This ongoing epidemic has produced a growing population of patients requiring treatment for OUD. Medications such as methadone and buprenorphine...
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