Original research
par
Lintzeris, Nicholas et al
Date de publication
2021
Géographie
Australia
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Describes Covid-related changed to treatment & preliminary analysis of the association with patients' substance use and well-being.
Constatations/points à retenir
These preliminary findings suggest that the modified model of care continued to provide safe and effective treatment, during the pandemic. Notably, there was no association between more TAD and significant increases in substance use.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
n=429 A pre-post comparison of treatment conditions and patient self-reported outcomes using data extracted from electronic medical records in the 5 months before (December 2019–April 2020) and after (May 2020–September 2020) changes were implemented in three public treatment services in South Eastern Sydney Local Health District.
Mots clés
Evidence base
Harm reduction
Safer supply
Advocacy
About prescribers
Outcomes
