Commentary on Victor et al. (2021): Preventing overdose deaths following release from incarceration—context is crucial

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Borschmann, Rohan
Kinner, Stuart A
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Overdose is a common, yet preventable, cause of deathfollowing release from incarceration. Investing inalternatives to incarceration and providing continuous,coordinated care to those who are incarcerated—particularly those with co-occurring mental illness andsubstance use disorders—will not only reduce overdosedeaths, but also improve public health and improve publicsafety and reduce health-care and criminal justice systemcosts.

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Addiction

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© 2021 The Authors. Addiction published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Society for the Study of Addiction. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution inany medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modications or adaptations are made.

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Criminology

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Substance Abuse

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Borschmann, R; Kinner, SA, Commentary on Victor et al. (2021): Preventing overdose deaths following release from incarceration-context is crucial COMMENT, Addiction, 2021

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