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Should we worry that take‐home naloxone availability may increase opioid use?

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Any potential increase in opiate use that might result from availability of take home naloxone is more than outweighed by its benefits in preventing overdose deaths.

Source: Addiction

DOI: 10.1111/add.14637

Authors: Basak Tas, Keith Humphreys, Rebecca McDonald, John Strang

Institutions: King's College London, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Stanford University

Language: English

Topic: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research and Development

OpenAlex ID: W2941428213

FWCI: 1.881

Cites: 15

Cited by: 15

Related to: 10