Overdose prevention centres as spaces of safety, trust and inclusion: a causal pathway based on a realist review
A Stevens, JR Keemink, S Shirley‐Beavan… - Drug and alcohol …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Issues Overdose prevention centres (OPC) are non‐residential spaces where people can
use illicit drugs (that they have obtained elsewhere) in the presence of staff who can …
use illicit drugs (that they have obtained elsewhere) in the presence of staff who can …
Overdose prevention centres, safe consumption sites, and drug consumption rooms: A rapid evidence review
GW Shorter, PE McKenna-Plumley… - Drug …, 2023 - repository.uwl.ac.uk
This rapid review on overdose prevention centres (OPCs) aims to collate and summarise
existing evidence. It describes the impact of OPCs on individuals who use drugs …
existing evidence. It describes the impact of OPCs on individuals who use drugs …
Refusal to accept emergency medical transport following opioid overdose, and conditions that may promote connections to care
RS Bergstein, K King, GJ Melendez-Torres… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Opioid overdose is a leading cause of death in the United States. Emergency
medical services (EMS) encounters following overdose may serve as a critical linkage to …
medical services (EMS) encounters following overdose may serve as a critical linkage to …
Estimated clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness associated with provision of addiction treatment in US primary care clinics
R Jawa, Y Tin, S Nall, SL Calcaterra… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance US primary care practitioners (PCPs) are the largest clinical workforce, but few
provide addiction care. Primary care is a practical place to expand addiction services …
provide addiction care. Primary care is a practical place to expand addiction services …
The case for supervised injection sites in the United States
J Finke, J Chan - American Family Physician, 2022 - aafp.org
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JORGE FINKE, MD, AND JIE CHAN, MD, Bowdoin Street Health Center, Dorchester …
JORGE FINKE, MD, AND JIE CHAN, MD, Bowdoin Street Health Center, Dorchester …
Simulated cost-effectiveness and long-term clinical outcomes of addiction care and antibiotic therapy strategies for patients with injection drug use–associated …
Importance Emerging evidence supports the use of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial
therapy (OPAT) and, in many cases, partial oral antibiotic therapy for the treatment of …
therapy (OPAT) and, in many cases, partial oral antibiotic therapy for the treatment of …
[HTML][HTML] Public preferences for safe consumption sites for opioid use: A discrete choice experiment
P Berrigan, E Zucchelli - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Safe consumption sites provide people who use drugs with medical supervision
and sterile paraphernalia for drug use. Although the presence of sites in neighborhoods can …
and sterile paraphernalia for drug use. Although the presence of sites in neighborhoods can …
The estimated costs and benefits of a hypothetical supervised consumption site in Providence, Rhode Island
LC Chambers, BD Hallowell, X Zang, DM Rind… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Overdose deaths have increased dramatically in the United States, including in
Rhode Island. In July 2021, the Rhode Island government passed legislation supporting a …
Rhode Island. In July 2021, the Rhode Island government passed legislation supporting a …
Community perspectives on supervised consumption sites: Insights from four US counties deeply affected by opioids
Background To address the overdose crisis in the United States, expert groups have been
nearly unanimous in calls for increasing access to evidence-based treatment and overdose …
nearly unanimous in calls for increasing access to evidence-based treatment and overdose …
Cost-effectiveness of increasing buprenorphine treatment initiation, duration, and capacity among individuals who use opioids
Importance Buprenorphine is an effective and cost-effective medication to treat opioid use
disorder (OUD), but is not readily available to many people with OUD in the US. The current …
disorder (OUD), but is not readily available to many people with OUD in the US. The current …