“We need to build a better bridge”: findings from a multi-site qualitative analysis of opportunities for improving opioid treatment services for youth

“We need to build a better bridge”: findings from a multi-site qualitative analysis of opportunities for improving opioid treatment services for youth

Abstract Background Adolescence and young adulthood is an important period for substance use initiation and related harms. In the context of the ongoing opioid crisis, the risks for youth (ages 16–29) who use opioids are particularly heightened. Despite recommendations to adopt a developmentally app...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Marchand, Oonagh Fogarty, Katrina Marie Pellatt, Kayly Vig, Jordan Melnychuk, Christina Katan, Faria Khan, Roxanne Turuba, Linda Kongnetiman, Corinne Tallon, Jill Fairbank, Steve Mathias, Skye Barbic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Youth
Adolescents
Young adults
Opioid use
Opioid use disorder
Harm reduction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00623-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00623-7

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