Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence

D’Onofrio, Gail; G. O’Connor, Patrick; V. Pantalon, Michael; C. Chawarski, Marek; H. Busch, Susan; H. Owens, Patricia; L. Bernstein, Steven; A. Fiellin, David

doi:10.1001/jama.2015.3474

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Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence

Published in JAMA • Apr 28, 2015

Authors:

Gail D’Onofrio

Patrick G. O’Connor

Michael V. Pantalon

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Opioid-dependent patients often use the emergency department (ED) for medical care. OBJECTIVE: To test the efficacy of 3 interventions for opioid dependence: (1) screening and referral to treatment (referral); (2) screening, brief intervention, and facilitated referral to community-based...

Subject

Medicine

Buprenorphine

Emergency department

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