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Commentary on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Among Indigenous Communities in the United States and Canada

This is an academic paper that discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on treatment of opioid use disorder among Indigenous people and how services tailored to this vulnerable population have adapted. 

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Commentary on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on opioid use disorder treatment among Indigenous communities in the United States and Canada
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Wendt, D.C., Marsan, S., Parker, D., Lizzy, K.E., Roper, J., Mushquash, C., Venner, K.L., Lam, A., Swansburg, J., Worth, N., Sorlagas, N., Quach, T., Manoukian, K., Bernett, P., Radin, S.M. (2020). Commentary on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on opioid use disorder treatment among Indigenous communities in the United States and Canada. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.108165. Epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108165