Birgitte Thylstrup

How can we succeed with integrated treatment for young people with co-occurring mental illness and substance use problems? Perspectives from young service users and carers

Purpose This study aims to explore young service users’ and carers’ experiences of dual diagnosis treatment, and their perceptions of the changes brought about by the implementation of integrated treatment in mental health services throughout Denmark. It also aims to explore whic...

Medication transitions and predictors of illicit substance use during opioid agonist treatment: a three-year follow-up study

Abstract Background For opioid use disorder (OUD), pharmacological therapy using methadone or buprenorphine, plus psychosocial support, is the most effective opioid agonist treatment (OAT). Long-acting injectable buprenorphine (LAIB) is the newest buprenorphine formulation. This...