Outcomes among buprenorphine-naloxone primary care patients after Hurricane Sandy

Addiction Science and Clinical Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tofighi, Babak ^a   Grossman, Ellie ^a   Williams, Arthur R ^a   Biary, Rana ^a   Rotrosen, John ^a   Lee, Joshua D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Buprenorphine; Heroin; Service Disruption; Substance Misuse; Supply Disruption

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; NALOXONE; STREET DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISASTER; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HURRICANE; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ALCOHOLISM; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; BUPRENORPHINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTERS; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY CLOSURE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; NALOXONE; NEW YORK CITY; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SMOKING; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898784239     PISSN: 19400632     EISSN: 19400640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1940-0640-9-3     Document Type: Article

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