Naloxone prescriptions among patients with a substance use disorder and a positive fentanyl urine drug screen presenting to the emergency department
Abstract Background Over 109,000 people in the USA died from a drug overdose in 2022. More alarming is the amount of drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone (SOOM), primarily fentanyl. From 2015 to 2020, the number of drug overdose deaths from SOOM increased 5.9-fold. S...
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Main Authors: | Shawkut Amaan Ali (Author), Jasmine Shell (Author), Raymond Harris (Author), Marshall Bedder (Author) |
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2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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