Exploring the effectiveness of dextroamphetamine for the treatment of stimulant use disorder: a qualitative study with patients receiving injectable opioid agonist treatment

• Main Authors: Heather Palis (Author), Kirsten Marchand (Author), Gerald " Spike" Peachey (Author), Jordan Westfall (Author), Kurt Lock (Author), Scott MacDonald (Author), Jennifer Jun (Author), Anna Bojanczyk-Shibata (Author), Scott Harrison (Author), David C. Marsh (Author), Martin T. Schechter (Author), Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A high proportion of people receiving both oral and injectable opioid agonist treatment report concurrent use of stimulants (i.e. cocaine and or amphetamines), which has been associated with higher rates of continued illicit opioid use and treatment dropout. A recent randomized c...