Research led by the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre have released findings that Opioid Agonist Treatment, or O.A.T., can greatly help those suffering from Opioid Addiction in Correctional Facilities.

The study review shows that O.A.T. can significantly reduce deaths in prison and post-release.

Produced By: Zachary Probert

Featured In Story: Christel Macdonald – First Author Of Paper and NDARC Research Fellow

First aired on The Wire, Friday 30 August 2024