Patients Enrolled In Trial Of Medication Treatment For OUD Who did Not Start Or Complete Assigned Medication At Greater Risk Of Experiencing Overdose, Study Finds

Psychiatric News (3/16) reports, “Patients who enrolled in a trial of medication treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) who did not start or complete their assigned medication were at greater risk of experiencing an overdose than those who took their medication, according to a study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry,” a publication of the American Psychiatric Association.

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— “Certain Patients With OUD Remain at Risk of Overdose After Entering Treatment, Psychiatric News , March 16, 2023

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