Challenges in maintaining treatment services for people who use drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dunlop, Adrian; Lokuge, Buddhima; Masters, Debbie; Sequeira, Márcia; Saul, Peter; Dunlop, Grace; Ryan, John; Hall, Michelle; Ezard, Nadine; Haber, Paul; Lintzeris, Nicholas; Maher, Lisa

doi:10.1186/s12954-020-00370-7

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Challenges in maintaining treatment services for people who use drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published in Harm Reduction Journal • May 6, 2020

Authors:

Adrian Dunlop

Buddhima Lokuge

Debbie Masters

Abstract

The impact of COVID-19 across health services, including treatment services for people who use drugs, is emerging but likely to have a high impact. Treatment services for people who use drugs provide essential treatment services including opiate agonist treatment and needle syringe programmes alongs...

Subject

Buprenorphine

Medicine

Methadone

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