Buprenorphine/naloxone initiation in the emergency department: A series of vignettes

Buprenorphine/naloxone initiation in the emergency department: A series of vignettes

Background: Opioid drug overdose deaths are at an all-time high. Buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use disorder, has dramatic effects on mortality after overdose as well as engagement with outpatient treatment programs. Recent regulatory changes have eased barriers to prescription, ye...

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Main Authors: Margarita Popova, Karen Chung, Sumitha Raman, Sonal Batra, Damali Nakitende, Keith Boniface
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:JEM Reports
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Opioid use disorder
Harm reduction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773232024000427
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