Universal screening for substance use by Peer Support Specialists in the Emergency Department is a pathway to buprenorphine treatment
Introduction: Evidence suggests emergency department (ED)-initiated buprenorphine as efficacious in connecting ED patients to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) utilizing peer support specialists (PSS). However, there are no reports of implementation of ED-initiated buprenorphine in practice...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Addictive Behaviors Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853221000419 |