Prescription high-risk polysubstance use among opioid maintenance treatment patients - Eide D, McDonald R, Hamina A, Clausen T, Odsbu I, Skurtveit S.

BACKGROUND: Among individuals receiving buprenorphine or methadone as opioid maintenance treatment (OMT), concomitant use of other central nervous system depressants, including prescription drugs, can increase risk of overdose. We aimed to 1) determine the...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news