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Modeling the population-level impact of opioid agonist treatment on mortality among people accessing treatment between 2001 and 2020 in New South Wales, Australia.

Antoine ChaillonChrianna BharatJack StoneNicola JonesLouisa DegenhardtSarah LarneyMichael FarrellPeter VickermanMatthew HickmanNatasha K MartinAnnick Borquez
Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2021)
The community and prison opioid agonist treatment program in New South Wales, Australia appears to have substantially reduced population-level overdose and all-cause mortality in the past 20 years, partially due to high retention.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • coronary artery disease
  • risk factors
  • replacement therapy