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

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Sarah E. Wakeman
Traci C. Green
Josiah Rich
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[1] Massachusetts General Hospital,Department of Medicine
[2] Harvard Medical School,The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
[3] ,undefined
[4] Brandeis University,undefined
[5] The Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University,undefined
[6] The Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights at The Miriam Hospital,undefined
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Nature Medicine | 2020年 / 26卷
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In the USA and around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic arrived as the population was fighting a devastating opioid overdose epidemic. Urgent and decisive action is needed to protect particularly vulnerable populations, such as those with opioid use disorder, to prevent a compounding effect on public health.
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