Healio (6/3, Gramigna) reports, “Opioid agonist treatment reduced mortality rates among people with opioid dependence,” researchers concluded in a systematic review and meta-analysis that “included 15 randomized clinical trials with 3,852 total participants and 36 primary cohort studies with 749,634 total participants.” The findings were published online June 2 in JAMA Psychiatry.
Related Links:
— “Opioid agonist treatment ‘important intervention’ for those with opioid dependence “Joe Gramigna, Healio, June 3, 2021