A missed opportunity: underutilization of inpatient behavioral health services to reduce injection drug use sequelae in Florida

A missed opportunity: underutilization of inpatient behavioral health services to reduce injection drug use sequelae in Florida

Abstract Background People who inject drugs (PWID) suffer high morbidity and mortality from injection related infections (IRI). The inpatient setting is an ideal opportunity to treat underlying substance use disorder (SUD), but it is unclear how often this occurs. Objectives To quantify the utilizat...

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Main Authors: Austin E. Coye, Mackenzie T. Jones, Kasha J. Bornstein, Hansel E. Tookes, Joan E. St. Onge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
People who inject drugs
Opioids
MOUD
Inpatient addiction services
Addiction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00383-w

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