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Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the General Hospital.
- Source :
- American Journal of Psychiatry; Aug2023, Vol. 180 Issue 8, p594-596, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article discusses the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in the general hospital, emphasizing the need for healthcare systems and providers to reassess their approach to OUD treatment due to its increasing morbidity, mortality, and cost. It highlights various pharmacologic treatment options, perioperative management considerations, harm reduction strategies, and the importance of addressing stigma and trauma in vulnerable populations.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0002953X
- Volume :
- 180
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- American Journal of Psychiatry
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 169329409
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.23180008