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Opioid-related treatment, interventions, and outcomes among incarcerated persons: A systematic review.

Author: BonatoSarah, FischerBenedikt, MaltaMonica, PangMichelle, RussellCayley, VaratharajanThepikaa

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Opioid-related overdose is a major public health crisis. This study reviews interventions for opioid use disorder (OUD) in correctional facilities, which often use abstinence-only approaches, to inform more effective management.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Worldwide opioid-related overdose has become a major public health crisis. People with opioid use disorder (OUD) are overrepresented in the criminal justice system and at higher risk for opioid-related mortality. However, correctional facilities frequently adopt an abstinence-only approach, seldom o...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6938347/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Systematic Review of Interventions for Incarcerated Individuals

The global opioid crisis demands innovative approaches to address the needs of individuals struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD). This systematic review investigates the effectiveness of various interventions for incarcerated individuals, focusing on opioid-related treatment, interventions, and outcomes. The study highlights the importance of addressing OUD within the correctional system and explores the need for more comprehensive and evidence-based approaches to manage this complex challenge.

Beyond Abstinence: Finding Effective Solutions for Incarcerated Individuals with OUD

This research sheds light on the need for a shift away from abstinence-only approaches to managing OUD within the correctional system. The study emphasizes the importance of offering evidence-based treatments, such as opioid agonist treatment (OAT), to address the specific needs of incarcerated individuals with OUD. This research provides a roadmap for implementing effective interventions within the correctional system, potentially leading to better outcomes for individuals with OUD.

Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Collaborative Approach for Improved Outcomes

The opioid crisis calls for a multi-faceted approach that addresses the needs of individuals with OUD across all settings, including correctional facilities. This research emphasizes the importance of collaboration between healthcare professionals, correctional authorities, and community support systems to provide comprehensive and effective care. Understanding the unique challenges faced by incarcerated individuals with OUD is critical for developing tailored interventions that promote long-term recovery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review highlights the urgent need to address the opioid crisis within the correctional system, calling for a shift towards evidence-based treatments and a collaborative approach to managing OUD in incarcerated individuals. The research underscores the importance of providing comprehensive support to help individuals navigate the challenges of addiction and transition back into society.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-02-20
  2. Date Revised 2020-02-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31891578

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6938347

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