Purpose The discontinuation of fertility treatment could decrease the chances of achieving
parenthood for infertile patients and often leads to economic loss and medical resource …

Objective Increasing rates of methamphetamine (METH) use, use disorders, and related
overdoses are a growing public health problem. There are a lack of protocols addressing …

Objectives: In Canada, substance-related harms and mortality are a significant public health
concern. Recently there have been discussions about the utility of involuntary hospital …

Background Patient-initiated discharges, also known as against medical advice discharges,
are a common occurrence in inpatient withdrawal management settings. The purpose of this …

Introduction People with opioid use disorder (OUD) have high rates of discharge against
medical advice from the hospital. Interventions for addressing these patient-directed …

Early discharges, also known as against medical advice discharges, are a significant
concern in inpatient withdrawal management settings. Early discharges are associated with …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine sex-stratified independent predictors of
patient-initiated discharge from an inpatient withdrawal management service and to …