Considering the growing amount of research on prison inmates' mental health issues and
heterogeneous needs, future studies should aim to consolidate previous findings and …

Introduction Correctional officials often cite diversion of medication for opioid use disorder
(MOUD) treatment (eg, buprenorphine) as a reason for not offering MOUD treatment in jails …

Background Medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) are the most effective treatment for
OUD, but uptake of these life-saving medications has been extremely limited in US prisons …

Background Overdose is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among people who use
opioids. Naloxone can reverse opioid overdoses and can be distributed and administered …

Objective: Drug poisoning deaths among women remain a challenge for public health policy
and have increased at a higher rate relative to men. Although biological, social, and …

Background Opioid use disorder is common among detainees in US jails, yet methadone
treatment is rarely initiated. Methods This is a three-group randomized controlled trial in …

A revised way of thinking is essential for promoting harm reduction strategies and reducing
the negative implications of injection drug use (IDU). Despite the growth of harm reduction …

Background We assessed sociodemographic variables, risky determinants, and type of drug
use associated with fatal overdose among people who use drugs (PWUD). Methods Studies …

Background: Rural areas have high rates of opioid and stimulant involved polysubstance
use which are known to contribute to overdose. Justice-involved women are likely to have …

Background Suicide by drug poisoning is potentially preventable; however, evidence on
associated risk factors by sex is limited. Aim To assist in understanding how individual and …