An overdose surge will compound the COVID-19 pandemic if urgent action is not taken

Journal article

Open access

Peer reviewed

Sarah E Wakeman, Traci C Green and Josiah Rich

Nature medicine, Vol.26(6), pp.819-820

06/2020

PMID: 32555514

Abstract

Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity

United States - epidemiology

Pandemics

Pneumonia, Viral - therapy

Humans

Opioid-Related Disorders - therapy

COVID-19

Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology

Opioid-Related Disorders - virology

SARS-CoV-2

Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology

Coronavirus Infections - virology

Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology

Coronavirus Infections - therapy

Pneumonia, Viral - complications

Coronavirus Infections - complications

Pneumonia, Viral - virology

Opioid-Related Disorders - complications

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Title: An overdose surge will compound the COVID-19 pandemic if urgent action is not taken
Creators: Sarah E Wakeman - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. swakeman@partners.org
Traci C Green - The Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Josiah Rich - The Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights at The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
Publication Details: Nature medicine, Vol.26(6), pp.819-820
Publisher: United States
Grant note: P20 GM125507 / NIGMS NIH HHS 1H79TI081442-01 / SAMHSA HHS R01 DA044526 / NIDA NIH HHS 3UG1DA015831-17S2 / NIDA NIH HHS
Identifiers: 9923958304701921
Academic Unit: Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article