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Opiate dependence

MedGen UID:
99372
•Concept ID:
C0524662
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonym: Addictive opioid use
SNOMED CT: Opioid dependence (75544000); Narcotism (75544000)
 
HPO: HP:0033515
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005530

Definition

Addiction to opioids. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOpiate dependence

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of opiate dependence related to dihydrocodeine-sorbitol misuse.
Bradlow RC, Hicks B, Mu T, Pham D, Sharkey M, Plumley N, Lubman DI, Arunogiri S
Med J Aust 2023 Sep 4;219(5):200-201. Epub 2023 Aug 6 doi: 10.5694/mja2.52060. PMID: 37543846
Treatment of insomnia - effect of trazodone and hypnotics on sleep.
Wichniak A, Wierzbicka AE, Jarema M
Psychiatr Pol 2021 Aug 31;55(4):743-755. doi: 10.12740/PP/125650. PMID: 34994734
Drug dependence, a chronic medical illness: implications for treatment, insurance, and outcomes evaluation.
McLellan AT, Lewis DC, O'Brien CP, Kleber HD
JAMA 2000 Oct 4;284(13):1689-95. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.13.1689. PMID: 11015800

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment of insomnia - effect of trazodone and hypnotics on sleep.
Wichniak A, Wierzbicka AE, Jarema M
Psychiatr Pol 2021 Aug 31;55(4):743-755. doi: 10.12740/PP/125650. PMID: 34994734
Breastfeeding support and opiate dependence: A think aloud study.
MacVicar S PhD, Humphrey T PhD, Forbes-McKay KE PhD
Midwifery 2017 Jul;50:239-245. Epub 2017 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2017.04.013. PMID: 28494389
Opioids in pregnancy and neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Stover MW, Davis JM
Semin Perinatol 2015 Nov;39(7):561-5. doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2015.08.013. PMID: 26452318Free PMC Article
Psychosocial treatment for opiate abuse and dependence.
Mayet S, Farrell M, Ferri M, Amato L, Davoli M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005 Jan 25;(1):CD004330. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004330.pub2. PMID: 15744796
Antidepressants for cocaine dependence.
Lima MS, Reisser AA, Soares BG, Farrell M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(4):CD002950. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002950. PMID: 11687168

Diagnosis

Opiate dependence in schizophrenia: case presentation and literature review.
Kern AM, Akerman SC, Nordstrom BR
J Dual Diagn 2014;10(1):52-7. doi: 10.1080/15504263.2013.867199. PMID: 25392062
Psychosocial treatment for opiate abuse and dependence.
Mayet S, Farrell M, Ferri M, Amato L, Davoli M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005 Jan 25;(1):CD004330. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004330.pub2. PMID: 15744796
Antidepressants for cocaine dependence.
Lima MS, Reisser AA, Soares BG, Farrell M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(4):CD002950. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002950. PMID: 11687168
Drug dependence, a chronic medical illness: implications for treatment, insurance, and outcomes evaluation.
McLellan AT, Lewis DC, O'Brien CP, Kleber HD
JAMA 2000 Oct 4;284(13):1689-95. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.13.1689. PMID: 11015800
Drugs of abuse--opiates.
Ling W, Wesson DR
West J Med 1990 May;152(5):565-72. PMID: 2161588Free PMC Article

Therapy

Treatment of insomnia - effect of trazodone and hypnotics on sleep.
Wichniak A, Wierzbicka AE, Jarema M
Psychiatr Pol 2021 Aug 31;55(4):743-755. doi: 10.12740/PP/125650. PMID: 34994734
Passiflora incarnata L.: ethnopharmacology, clinical application, safety and evaluation of clinical trials.
Miroddi M, Calapai G, Navarra M, Minciullo PL, Gangemi S
J Ethnopharmacol 2013 Dec 12;150(3):791-804. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.09.047. PMID: 24140586
Cannabinoid and opioid interactions: implications for opiate dependence and withdrawal.
Scavone JL, Sterling RC, Van Bockstaele EJ
Neuroscience 2013 Sep 17;248:637-54. Epub 2013 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.04.034. PMID: 23624062Free PMC Article
Opiate withdrawal.
Farrell M
Addiction 1994 Nov;89(11):1471-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1994.tb03745.x. PMID: 7841858
Drugs of abuse--opiates.
Ling W, Wesson DR
West J Med 1990 May;152(5):565-72. PMID: 2161588Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Treatment of insomnia - effect of trazodone and hypnotics on sleep.
Wichniak A, Wierzbicka AE, Jarema M
Psychiatr Pol 2021 Aug 31;55(4):743-755. doi: 10.12740/PP/125650. PMID: 34994734
Opioids in pregnancy and neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Stover MW, Davis JM
Semin Perinatol 2015 Nov;39(7):561-5. doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2015.08.013. PMID: 26452318Free PMC Article
The effects of methadone and its role in fatalities.
Corkery JM, Schifano F, Ghodse AH, Oyefeso A
Hum Psychopharmacol 2004 Dec;19(8):565-76. doi: 10.1002/hup.630. PMID: 15378662
Drug dependence, a chronic medical illness: implications for treatment, insurance, and outcomes evaluation.
McLellan AT, Lewis DC, O'Brien CP, Kleber HD
JAMA 2000 Oct 4;284(13):1689-95. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.13.1689. PMID: 11015800
Opiate withdrawal.
Farrell M
Addiction 1994 Nov;89(11):1471-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1994.tb03745.x. PMID: 7841858

Clinical prediction guides

Male and female rats show opiate withdrawal-induced place aversion and extinction in a Y-maze paradigm.
Fournier ML, Faugere A, Barba-Vila O, Le Moine C
Behav Brain Res 2023 Feb 2;437:114122. Epub 2022 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2022.114122. PMID: 36174840
An international systematic review of smoking prevalence in addiction treatment.
Guydish J, Passalacqua E, Pagano A, Martínez C, Le T, Chun J, Tajima B, Docto L, Garina D, Delucchi K
Addiction 2016 Feb;111(2):220-30. Epub 2015 Sep 22 doi: 10.1111/add.13099. PMID: 26392127Free PMC Article
Passiflora incarnata L.: ethnopharmacology, clinical application, safety and evaluation of clinical trials.
Miroddi M, Calapai G, Navarra M, Minciullo PL, Gangemi S
J Ethnopharmacol 2013 Dec 12;150(3):791-804. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.09.047. PMID: 24140586
Quality of life among opiate-dependent individuals: A review of the literature.
De Maeyer J, Vanderplasschen W, Broekaert E
Int J Drug Policy 2010 Sep;21(5):364-80. Epub 2010 Feb 20 doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2010.01.010. PMID: 20172706
Opiate physical dependence and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors.
Noda Y, Nabeshima T
Eur J Pharmacol 2004 Oct 1;500(1-3):121-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.07.017. PMID: 15464026

Recent systematic reviews

Effects of behavioural activation on substance use and depression: a systematic review.
Martínez-Vispo C, Martínez Ú, López-Durán A, Fernández Del Río E, Becoña E
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 2018 Sep 29;13(1):36. doi: 10.1186/s13011-018-0173-2. PMID: 30268136Free PMC Article
Tincture of opium for treating opioid dependence: a systematic review of safety and efficacy.
Nikoo M, Nikoo N, Anbardan SJ, Amiri A, Vogel M, Choi F, Sepehry AA, Bagheri Valoojerdi AH, Jang K, Schütz C, Akhondzadeh S, Krausz M
Addiction 2017 Mar;112(3):415-429. Epub 2016 Dec 13 doi: 10.1111/add.13628. PMID: 27740713
Retention in medication-assisted treatment for opiate dependence: A systematic review.
Timko C, Schultz NR, Cucciare MA, Vittorio L, Garrison-Diehn C
J Addict Dis 2016;35(1):22-35. Epub 2015 Oct 14 doi: 10.1080/10550887.2016.1100960. PMID: 26467975Free PMC Article
An international systematic review of smoking prevalence in addiction treatment.
Guydish J, Passalacqua E, Pagano A, Martínez C, Le T, Chun J, Tajima B, Docto L, Garina D, Delucchi K
Addiction 2016 Feb;111(2):220-30. Epub 2015 Sep 22 doi: 10.1111/add.13099. PMID: 26392127Free PMC Article
Antidepressants for cocaine dependence.
Lima MS, Reisser AA, Soares BG, Farrell M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(4):CD002950. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002950. PMID: 11687168

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