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Canadian Guidelines on Opioid Use Disorder Among Older Adults

BACKGROUND: In Canada, rates of hospital admission from opioid overdose are higher for older adults (≥ 65) than younger adults, and opioid use disorder (OUD) is a growing concern. In response, Health Canada commissioned the Canadian Coalition of Seniors’ Mental Health to create guidelines for the pr...

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Autores principales: Rieb, Launette M., Samaan, Zainab, Furlan, Andrea D., Rabheru, Kiran, Feldman, Sid, Hung, Lillian, Budd, George, Coleman, Douglas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226571
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.23.420