| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | International
USA. Patients visiting the emergency department benefit from specialized hospital-based addiction support
USA. Patients visiting the emergency department benefit from specialized hospital-based addiction support
When people experience substance-related consequences, they may show up to emergency departments, providing an opportune time to help alter the future course of their substance use – not just provide acute care. This study compared outcomes for those presenting to the emergency room who received substance use disorder services to those who did not. (Recovery Research Institute, USA, 2024)
https://www.recoveryanswers.org/research-post/patients-visiting-emergency-department-benefit-specialized-hospital-based-addiction-support/