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We aimed to assess the impact of the first lockdown (initiated March 23rd 2020) on methadone- and buprenorphine-related deaths in England in people both prescribed and not prescribed OAT using data

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Mortality, About PWUD

The purpose of the current study is to elicit patients' perspectives on challenges to transition to treatment, including medications for OUD (MOUD), after detox and potential solutions.

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment, Barriers and enablers

Massachusetts is the first state to mandate county jails to deliver all FDA approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD).

Original research | 2022
Legal system/law enforcement, Transitions in care/treatment, Barriers and enablers

To identify the association of opioid tapering or abrupt discontinuation with opioid overdose and suicide events among patients receiving stable long-term opioid therapy without evidence of opioid

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment

People who inject drugs are at risk of hospitalisation with injection-related infections (IRI).

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, About prescribers, Barriers and enablers, Outcomes, Hospitals, Housing

This study seeks to examine the provider and organizational factors that could be limiting the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) for Black Americans in Texas.

Original research | 2022
Equity, Policy/Regulatory, Barriers and enablers

The objective of this study was to compare OUD outcomes among individuals receiving residential and outpatient treatment.

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment

Much of the research on PWUS’ experiences of treatment programs is set in large urban centers creating a knowledge gap of experiences in other places.

Original research | 2022
Rural/remote, Small/medium cities, About PWUD, Barriers and enablers, Decriminalization/legalization

The purpose of this study was to explore relations between social and material elements within the acute care environment, to better understand how care is enacted and to identify novel approaches

Original research | 2022
Hospitals

The aim of this research was to explore family member perspectives on drug consumption rooms (DCR) implementation in Scotland in order to inform national policy.

Original research | 2022
SCS/OPS, Policy/Regulatory, Stigma
Commentary | 2022
Policy/Regulatory

Synthesize existing research focused on Indigenous Australian peoples' experiences of alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment.

Scoping review | 2022
About PWUD, Indigenous

Our aim was to conduct an in-depth exploration of knowledge and attitudes toward ED naloxone distribution among patients who received a naloxone prescription.

Original research | 2022
Hospitals, Harm reduction

We conducted a systematic review to examine the impacts of drug law enforcement on drug market violence.

Lit review | 2011
Policy/Regulatory, Crime, Legal system/law enforcement, Illegal drugs

In this study, we compared treatment and harm reduction services offered by a multistate sample of substance use service providers and assessed how well they align with characteristics and needs of

Original research | 2022
Harm reduction, About PWUD, Wrap-around services, Social services

We compared the effectiveness of BUP/NX flexible model of care relative to methadone for craving reduction in individuals with prescription-type opioid use disorder (POUD).

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Carries/take-home doses

This paper examines ‘drug user representation’ in key UN drug policy processes over three decades.

Original research | 2021
Policy/Regulatory, Advocacy, About PWUD

Naloxone distributed to people at risk for opioid overdose has been associated with reduced overdose death rates; however, associations of retail pharmacy-distributed naloxone with overdose mortali

Original research | 2022
Harm reduction, Overdose, Mortality

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