| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | International
Kanada. B.C. allows nurses to prescribe opioid substitutes, lowering barriers to treatment and clean alternative to street drugs
Kanada. B.C. allows nurses to prescribe opioid substitutes, lowering barriers to treatment and clean alternative to street drugs
Nurse practitioners can now offer patients hydromorphone, an opioid similar to heroin that can help people addicted to drugs who failed with more traditional treatments. (The Georgia Straight, Kanada, 04.04.2018)