Reducing hospital presentations for opioid overdose in patients treated with sustained release naltrexone implants.

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Published in Drug Alcohol Depend on September 01, 2005

Authors

Gary K Hulse1, Robert J Tait, Sandra D Comer, Maria A Sullivan, Ian G Jacobs, Diane Arnold-Reed

Author Affiliations

1: School of Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, QE II Medical Centre, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia.

Associated clinical trials:

Naltrexone Implants vs. MMT Among Inmates in the Norwegian Correctional Services | NCT00204243

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