Article de Périodique
Drug overdose epidemic colliding with COVID-19: What the United States can learn from France (2022)
Auteur(s) :
NGUEMENI TIAKO, M. J. ;
NETHERLAND, J. ;
HANSEN, H. ;
JAUFFRET-ROUSTIDE, M.
Année :
2022
Page(s) :
S128-S132
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Refs biblio. :
33
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Thésaurus géographique
FRANCE
;
ETATS-UNIS
Thésaurus mots-clés
EPIDEMIE
;
SURDOSE
;
PRISE EN CHARGE
;
NALOXONE
;
TRAITEMENT DE MAINTENANCE
;
TRAITEMENT INTEGRE
;
MODELE
;
MORTALITE
;
REDUCTION DES RISQUES ET DES DOMMAGES
;
ACCES AUX SOINS
Résumé :
The United States has long faced a lethal drug overdose epidemic, which is now colliding with the COVID-19 pandemic. Overdose rates significantly rose in 2020 compared with 2019, and people with opioid use disorder (OUD) have contracted COVID-19 and experienced significantly greater severity and mortality compared with the general population. These deaths are preventable and reflect misplaced policy priorities. [Extract]
Affiliation :
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Department of Research and Academic Engagement for the Drug Policy Alliance, New York, NY, USA
Center for Social Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale in Paris, France
Department of Research and Academic Engagement for the Drug Policy Alliance, New York, NY, USA
Center for Social Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale in Paris, France