Use of withdrawal management services among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Use of withdrawal management services among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Abstract Background For many individuals with substance use disorders, the entry point for addiction treatment can be through withdrawal management (e.g. detoxification) services. However, little is known about the factors that predict withdrawal management service use among people who use illicit d...

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Main Authors: Sharon Vipler, Kanna Hayashi, M.-J. Milloy, Evan Wood, Ekaterina Nosova, Thomas Kerr, Lianping Ti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Detoxification services
Withdrawal management
Addiction treatment
People who use illicit drugs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-018-0164-3

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