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Postincarceration Fatal Overdoses After Implementing Medications for Addiction Treatment in a Statewide Correctional System

Traci C. Green, Jennifer G. Clarke, Lauren Brinkley‐Rubinstein, Brandon D. L. Marshall, Nicole Alexander‐Scott, Rebecca Boss, Josiah D. Rich

JAMA Psychiatry · 2018 · 323 citations · 5 references

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This analysis examines the association of death from overdose among individuals released from the Rhode Island correctional system after implementation of a comprehensive program of medications for addiction therapy.

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