A cohort study evaluating the association between concurrent mental disorders, mortality, morbidity, and continuous treatment retention for patients in opioid agonist treatment (OAT) across Ontario, Canada, using administrative health data

A cohort study evaluating the association between concurrent mental disorders, mortality, morbidity, and continuous treatment retention for patients in opioid agonist treatment (OAT) across Ontario, Canada, using administrative health data

Abstract Background Due to the high prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder, the objective of this study was to determine the association between concurrent mental disorders, mortality, morbidity, and continuous treatment retention for patients in opioid agonist treatmen...

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Main Authors: Kristen A. Morin, Joseph K. Eibl, Graham Gauthier, Brian Rush, Christopher Mushquash, Nancy E. Lightfoot, David C. Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Opioid use disorder
Opioid agonist treatment
Mental disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-020-00396-x

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