Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review

This review aimed to identify and synthesize strategies and actions adopted by addiction facilities to support and maintain treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A scoping review was conducted using the following information sources: Virtual Health Library, SCOPUS, Web o...

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Autores principales: Divane de Vargas, Caroline Figueira Pereira, Rosa Jacinto Volpato, Ana Vitória Corrêa Lima, Rogério da Silva Ferreira, Sheila Ramos de Oliveira, Thiago Faustino Aguilar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ea2b89a676fd4338b16e5233fae9fe452021-11-25T17:51:04ZStrategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review10.3390/ijerph1822120941660-46011661-7827https://doaj.org/article/ea2b89a676fd4338b16e5233fae9fe452021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/22/12094https://doaj.org/toc/1661-7827https://doaj.org/toc/1660-4601This review aimed to identify and synthesize strategies and actions adopted by addiction facilities to support and maintain treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A scoping review was conducted using the following information sources: Virtual Health Library, SCOPUS, Web of Science, PubMed, CINAHL, and Latin American and Caribbean Health Science Literature. From a total of 971 articles, 28 studies were included. The strategies to maintain the care offer were telehealth/telemedicine, counselling/screening, 24-h telephone, webinars, conducting group therapy and support among users, adaptation for electronic health records, increased methadone/naloxone dispensing, restriction in the number of medication dispensing/day, and electronic prescription and home delivery medications. These strategies can be used to support health professionals in addressing the impact of the pandemic on the treatment of those in recovery or struggling with a substance use disorder when in-person treatment is not possible.Divane de VargasCaroline Figueira PereiraRosa Jacinto VolpatoAna Vitória Corrêa LimaRogério da Silva FerreiraSheila Ramos de OliveiraThiago Faustino AguilarMDPI AGarticleCOVID-19substance-related disordershealth facilitiestelemedicineMedicineRENInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 12094, p 12094 (2021)
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topic COVID-19
substance-related disorders
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telemedicine
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Divane de Vargas
Caroline Figueira Pereira
Rosa Jacinto Volpato
Ana Vitória Corrêa Lima
Rogério da Silva Ferreira
Sheila Ramos de Oliveira
Thiago Faustino Aguilar
Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
description This review aimed to identify and synthesize strategies and actions adopted by addiction facilities to support and maintain treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A scoping review was conducted using the following information sources: Virtual Health Library, SCOPUS, Web of Science, PubMed, CINAHL, and Latin American and Caribbean Health Science Literature. From a total of 971 articles, 28 studies were included. The strategies to maintain the care offer were telehealth/telemedicine, counselling/screening, 24-h telephone, webinars, conducting group therapy and support among users, adaptation for electronic health records, increased methadone/naloxone dispensing, restriction in the number of medication dispensing/day, and electronic prescription and home delivery medications. These strategies can be used to support health professionals in addressing the impact of the pandemic on the treatment of those in recovery or struggling with a substance use disorder when in-person treatment is not possible.
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author Divane de Vargas
Caroline Figueira Pereira
Rosa Jacinto Volpato
Ana Vitória Corrêa Lima
Rogério da Silva Ferreira
Sheila Ramos de Oliveira
Thiago Faustino Aguilar
author_facet Divane de Vargas
Caroline Figueira Pereira
Rosa Jacinto Volpato
Ana Vitória Corrêa Lima
Rogério da Silva Ferreira
Sheila Ramos de Oliveira
Thiago Faustino Aguilar
author_sort Divane de Vargas
title Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
title_short Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
title_full Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
title_fullStr Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
title_full_unstemmed Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
title_sort strategies adopted by addiction facilities during the coronavirus pandemic to support treatment for individuals in recovery or struggling with a substance use disorder: a scoping review
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/ea2b89a676fd4338b16e5233fae9fe45
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