Willingness to receive intravenous buprenorphine treatment in opioid-dependent people refractory to oral opioid maintenance treatment: results from a community-based survey in France

Willingness to receive intravenous buprenorphine treatment in opioid-dependent people refractory to oral opioid maintenance treatment: results from a community-based survey in France

Abstract Background Injectable opioids are an interesting option for people who inject drugs (PWID) that do not respond to oral Opioid Maintenance Treatment (OMT). To date, intravenous (IV) buprenorphine - a safer drug than full-opioid agonists in terms of overdose risk - has never been tested in a...

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Main Authors: Perrine Roux, Daniela Rojas Castro, Khadim Ndiaye, Laélia Briand Madrid, Virginie Laporte, Marion Mora, Gwenaelle Maradan, Stéphane Morel, Bruno Spire, Patrizia Carrieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Willingness
Intravenous buprenorphine
Opioid dependence
Cutaneous complications
Community-based research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-017-0131-4

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