Publication: Fifteen years of heroin-assisted treatment in a Swiss prison—a retrospective cohort study
Fifteen years of heroin-assisted treatment in a Swiss prison—a retrospective cohort study
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Liebrenz, M., Gamma, A., Buadze, A., Schleifer, R., Baggio, S., Schwartz, B., Schneeberger, A., & Uchtenhagen, A. (2020). Fifteen years of heroin-assisted treatment in a Swiss prison—a retrospective cohort study. Harm Reduction Journal, 17, 67. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00412-0
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In the context of the current US opioid crisis and the compelling fact that a quarter to a third of all those addicted to heroin pass through its prisons and jails each year, the care of incarcerated opioid-using individuals (OUI) needs to be improved. Aims
Little has been published on the effectiveness or outcomes of heroin-assisted treatment (HAT), a treatment option for severely dependent OUI delivered in a prison setting. The aim of this study was therefore to evaluate such treatment since its implementation. The prim
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- Liebrenz, Michael
- Gamma, Alex
- Buadze, Anna
- Schleifer, Roman
- Baggio, Stéphanie
- Schwartz, Bruce
- Schneeberger, Andres
- Uchtenhagen, Ambros
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Liebrenz, M., Gamma, A., Buadze, A., Schleifer, R., Baggio, S., Schwartz, B., Schneeberger, A., & Uchtenhagen, A. (2020). Fifteen years of heroin-assisted treatment in a Swiss prison—a retrospective cohort study. Harm Reduction Journal, 17, 67. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00412-0
