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Recidivism and mortality after in-jail buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder
Drug Injection Surveillance and Care Enhancement for Rural Northern New England (006)
Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are released from correctional settings are at high risk for overdose, infectious diseases (HIV, hepatitis C), and premature death. A key strategy to address the opioid epidemic among correctional populations is to increase access to medication for addiction treatment (MAT).
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