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July 24, 2024

Receipt of Opioid Agonist Treatment in provincial correctional facilities in British Columbia is associated with a reduced hazard of nonfatal overdose in the month following release

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 10 July 2024 in PLOS ONE 

Research funded by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (201904HI8) 

Authors: Katherine E. McLeod | Jane A. Buxton | Mohammad Ehsanul Karim | Ruth Elwood Martin | Bohdan Nosyk | Megan Kurz | Marnie Scow | Guy Felicella | Amanda K. Slaunwhite

Editors: Gabriele Fischer

 

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