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ArticlePsychiatry research2020

COVID19 pandemic and people with opioid use disorder: innovation to reduce risk.

Sarah Vecchio, Roberto Ramella, Alessandra Drago, Daniele Carraro, Richard Littlewood, Lorenzo Somaini

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Article in Psychiatry research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sarah VecchioAddiction Treatment Centre, Local Health Unit, Biella, Italy.
Roberto RamellaAddiction Treatment Centre, Local Health Unit, Biella, Italy.
Alessandra DragoAddiction Treatment Centre, Local Health Unit, Biella, Italy.
Daniele CarraroCooperativa Sociale "Il Punto", Biella, Italy.
Richard Littlewoodapplied strategic, London, UK.
Lorenzo SomainiAddiction Treatment Centre, Local Health Unit, Biella, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic is creating a vast and growing number of challenges for all. People with a history of opioid use disorder (OUD) also may be exposed to additional risks. Piedmont one of the areas most severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with large numbers of people infected and related mortality. In the region, specialists responsible for OUD care identified the risk that the existing care system exposed patients to. Teams designed and implemented innovation approaches to enable continuation of care and reduce the inherent system risk to patients with OUD.

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BetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Crisis InterventionFemaleHumansMaleOpioid-Related DisordersPandemicsPneumonia, ViralProgram EvaluationRisk FactorsSARS-CoV-2Substance Abuse Treatment Centers

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PMID32387795
PMCPMC7190508

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