Treating opioid use disorders in the criminal justice system with pharmacotherapy

Background: People who suffer from opioid use disorders (illicit and prescription opioids) are disproportionately involved in criminal activities and a high percentage of those incarcerated suffer from these disorders. Despite the established efficacy of pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorders this...

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Main Authors: Susan Schenk, Hedwig Eisenbarth, Louise Dixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Mind and Law
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666353820300023