Impact of Administering Buprenorphine to Overdose Survivors Using Emergency Medical Services Carroll, Gerard et al. Annals of Emergency Medicine, Volume 81, Issue 2, 165 - 175  https://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(22)00506-6/fullte…

USA. State Emergency Medical Services Offices Respond to the Opioid Epidemic (Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP), USA, März 2023) https://www.cossapresources.org/Content/Docume…

Clinics Optimizing Methadone Take-homes for opioid use disorder (COMET): Protocol for a stepped-wedge randomized trial to facilitate clinic level changes.  Choi S, O’Grady MA, Cleland CM, Knopf E, Hong S, D’Aunno T, et al. (2023)  PLoS O…

Deimplementation in the provision of opioid agonist treatment to achieve equity of care for people engaged in treatment: a qualitative study.  Conway A, Marshall AD, Crawford S, Hayllar J, Grebely J, Treloar C.  Implement Sci. 2023 Jun 9…

USA. I Chose Fentanyl Over the Humiliation of Methadone Treatment I already knew that my methadone clinic didn’t give a fuck about me or my fellow patients—that much was clear from Day One. But early on a wet winter morning in December 2021, I trul…

Europa. Opioid agonist treatment – the current situation in Europe (European Drug Report 2023)  Opioid users represent the largest group undergoing specialised drug treatment, mainly in the form of opioid agonist treatment. On this page, you c…