“Expected to happen”: perspectives on post-release overdose from recently incarcerated people with opioid use disorder

Abstract Background Opioid-related overdose is the leading cause of death for people recently released from incarceration, however treatment with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) during incarceration can reduce the mortality risk. This study seeks to qualitatively analyze perceptions of po...

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Published in:	Harm Reduction Journal
Main Authors:	Pryce S. Michener, Elyse Bianchet, Shannon Fox, Elizabeth A. Evans, Peter D. Friedmann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-07-01
Subjects:	MOUD Opioid use disorder Risk environment framework Overdose Qualitative Incarceration
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01055-1