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Using the evidence-based model for improving opioid agonist treatment scale-up in Ukraine

01.06.2021
Providing opioid agonist therapy (OAT) for people who inject drugs (PWID) is the worldwide strategy for reducing injection drug use and the spread of HIV, HCV and TB. As of January 2020...
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Launch of report: Balancing access to OST with preventing the diversion of opioid substitution medications in Europe: challenges and implications

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Maximising access to drug treatment while minimising diversion of medications — new EMCDDA report looks at striking the balance

11.02.2021
Opioid substitution treatment (OST) is a key evidence-based tool used to manage opioid dependence and improve related health and social consequences. Yet increasing reports of the diversion and misuse of the controlled...
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Balancing access to opioid substitution treatment (OST) with preventing the diversion of opioid substitution medications in Europe: challenges and implications

10.02.2021
This report reviews how opioid substitution treatment (OST) is implemented in European countries and examines the public health consequences of the diversion and misuse of prescription OST medications. It looks at how...
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Infographic: clients in opioid substitution treatment

06.06.2019
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Infographic: coverage of opioid substitution treatment (percentage of estimated high-risk opioid users receiving the intervention) in 2017 or most recent year and in 2007/8

06.06.2019
proportion clients receiving substitution treatment
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Infographic: proportion of clients receiving different types of prescribed opioid substitution medication in European countries

06.06.2019
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Long-term opioid agonist treatment participation after first treatment entry is similar across 4 European regions but lower in non-nationals

17.07.2018
Chart showing clients in opioid substitution treatment
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Infographic: clients in opioid substitution treatment

07.06.2018
Chart showing coverage of opioid substitution treatment (percentage of estimated high-risk opioid users receiving the intervention) in 2016 or most recent year and in 2007/8
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Infographic: coverage of opioid substitution treatment (percentage of estimated high-risk opioid users receiving the intervention) in 2016 or most recent year and in 2007/8

07.06.2018
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