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Association between jail-based methadone or buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder and overdose mortality after release from New York City jails 2011-17.

Author: BraunsteinSarah, CherianTeena, GoldfeldKeith S, JalaliAli, JengPhilip J, KatyalMonica, KhanMaria, KrawczykNoa, LeeJoshua D, LimSungwoo, MacDonaldRoss, McDonaldRyan, MurphySean M, WiewelEllen

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Overview

Opioid overdose is a common cause of death after release from jail. This study investigates whether providing methadone or buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in jail reduces overdose risk after release.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Opioid overdose is a leading cause of death during the immediate time after release from jail or prison. Most jails in the United States do not provide methadone and buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD), and research in estimating its impact in jail settings is limited. We aimed to...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36305669

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

In-Jail Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment: A Lifeline for Opioid Use Disorder

The [opioid epidemic] has swept across the globe, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. This study explores the potential of [jail-based methadone or buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD)] to reduce [overdose mortality] after release from jail.

The researchers examined data from [New York City jails] between 2011 and 2017, finding that those who received in-jail MOUD had a significantly lower risk of overdose mortality after release. This highlights the potential of MOUD to provide a vital lifeline for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder, particularly in the vulnerable period following release from jail.

MOUD: A Critical Intervention for Opioid Use Disorder

The study's findings underscore the importance of MOUD as a crucial intervention for individuals with opioid use disorder, particularly during the critical transition from jail to community life. These findings suggest that providing MOUD in jail settings could be a powerful tool for preventing overdose deaths and improving the long-term outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorder.

Navigating the Opioid Crisis: A Multi-faceted Approach

This research highlights the need for a multi-faceted approach to addressing the opioid crisis, including not only treatment but also supportive services and community integration. By providing MOUD in jail settings, we can offer a lifeline to individuals struggling with opioid use disorder, helping them navigate the challenges of re-entry into society and reducing their risk of overdose.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a glimmer of hope in the midst of the opioid crisis. By providing MOUD in jail settings, we can provide a lifeline to individuals struggling with opioid use disorder, helping them navigate the challenging transition back to society and reducing their risk of overdose. It's like finding a well of clean water in the desert, offering a source of support and hope for a brighter future.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-02-06
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36305669

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS1845851

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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