Premium
MAT is societally cost‐effective and improves quality of life
Author(s) -
Knopf Alison
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
alcoholism and drug abuse weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7591
pISSN - 1042-1394
DOI - 10.1002/adaw.33027
Subject(s) - (+) naloxone , contingency , cost effectiveness , quality (philosophy) , quality of life (healthcare) , environmental science , operations management , medicine , risk analysis (engineering) , economics , nursing , opioid , linguistics , philosophy , receptor , epistemology
A cost‐effectiveness study has found that medication‐assisted treatment (MAT), combined with contingency management, overdose education and naloxone distribution, was associated with both cost savings and health benefits compared to no treatment.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom