Prisoners as Patients: The Opioid Epidemic, Medication-Assisted Treatment, and the Eighth Amendment
Linden M, Marullo S, Bone C, Barry DT, Bell K. Prisoners as Patients: The Opioid Epidemic, Medication-Assisted Treatment, and the Eighth Amendment. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2018, 46: 252-267. PMID: 30146987, DOI: 10.1177/1073110518782926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOur Ethical Obligation to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Prisons: A Patient and Physician's Perspective
Bone C, Eysenbach L, Bell K, Barry DT. Our Ethical Obligation to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Prisons: A Patient and Physician's Perspective. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2018, 46: 268-271. PMID: 30146992, DOI: 10.1177/1073110518782933.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersPhysician-Patient RelationsPrisonersSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeUnited StatesConceptsOpioid use disorderUse disordersHepatitis C transmissionMedication-assisted treatmentHealth care providersPublic health threatLower ratesPoor outcomeOpioid epidemicImproved outcomesOpioid overdoseCare providersPhysician perspectivesLower riskC transmissionTreatment approachesDrug useHealth disparitiesInfectious diseasesHealth threatAccidental deathGold standardDisordersOverdoseIncarcerated individuals