Harm Reduction and Substance Use in Adolescents.
Addiction
Adolescent
Harm reduction
Medication-assisted treatment
Medications for opioid use disorder
Substance use
Substance use disorder
Young adult
Journal
Primary care
ISSN: 1558-299X
Titre abrégé: Prim Care
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0430463
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2024
Dec 2024
Historique:
medline:
25
10
2024
pubmed:
25
10
2024
entrez:
24
10
2024
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
This article discusses the use of substances among adolescents, the unacceptable overdose death rates they bear, and the relevant evidence-based harm reduction strategies available in primary care, including medications for opioid use disorder. Access to these medications, as well as to harm reduction strategies generally, is insufficient for adolescents. Many adolescents who use substances and who are most at risk for overdose regularly visit primary care, which is an appropriate setting for treatment and harm reduction delivery.
Identifiants
pubmed: 39448099
pii: S0095-4543(24)00045-9
doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2024.05.005
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Narcotic Antagonists
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
629-643Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Disclosures The authors have nothing to disclose.