Variations in the California Emergency Medical Services Response to Opioid Use Disorder
Introduction: Opioids contributed to over 300,000 deaths in the United States in the past 10 years. Most research on drug use occurs in clinics or hospitals; few studies have evaluated the impact of opioid use on emergency medical services (EMS) or the EMS response to opioid use disorder (OUD). This...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8b26t5j6 |