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References from Peer Support Workers to Improve Emergency Department Care Completion Among Patients Who Use Substances: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Unresolved reference
2023 · External reference
Burden of drug use disorders in the United States from 1990 to 2021 and its projection until 2035: results from the GBD study
10.1186/s12889-024-19142-0 · 2024 · External reference
A cohort study examining emergency department visits and hospital admissions among people who use drugs in Ottawa, Canada
10.1186/s12954-017-0143-4 · 2017 · External reference
Factors associated with leaving hospital against medical advice among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada
10.1371/journal.pone.0141594 · 2015 · External reference
Leaving the hospital against medical advice among people who use illicit drugs: a systematic review
10.2105/ajph.2015.302885 · 2015 · External reference
Patients with substance use disorders leaving against medical advice: strategies for improvement
10.1097/adm.0000000000000432 · 2018 · External reference
Patients leaving against medical advice (AMA) from the emergency department—disease prevalence and willingness to return
10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.10.022 · 2011 · External reference
Readmission rates of patients discharged against medical advice: a matched cohort study
10.1371/journal.pone.0024459 · 2011 · External reference
Association of hospital discharge against medical advice with readmission and in-hospital mortality
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6009 · 2020 · External reference
Leaving against medical advice (AMA): risk of 30-day mortality and hospital readmission
10.1007/s11606-010-1371-4 · 2010 · External reference
Risk of repeat visits, hospitalisation and death after uncompleted and completed visits to the emergency department: a prospective observation study
10.1136/emermed-2012-201129 · 2013 · External reference
“Before medically advised” departure from hospital and subsequent drug overdose: a population-based cohort study
10.1503/cmaj.240364 · 2024 · External reference
Rates of readmission and death associated with leaving hospital against medical advice: a population-based study
10.1503/cmaj.130029 · 2013 · External reference
Uncompleted emergency department care: patients who leave against medical advice
10.1197/j.aem.2007.06.027 · 2007 · External reference
What happens to patients who leave hospital against medical advice?
2003 · External reference
Death after emergency department visits for opioid overdose in British Columbia: a retrospective cohort analysis
10.9778/cmajo.20200169 · 2021 · External reference
Qualitative exploration of emergency department care experiences among people with opioid use disorder
10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.02.007 · 2023 · External reference
Emergency department experiences of people who use drugs who left or were discharged from hospital against medical advice
10.1371/journal.pone.0282215 · 2023 · External reference
Emergency department care experiences among people who use substances: a qualitative study
10.1186/s12939-023-02050-x · 2023 · External reference
Understanding why patients with substance use disorders leave the hospital against medical advice: a qualitative study
10.1080/08897077.2019.1671942 · 2020 · External reference
A qualitative analysis of hospitalist perceptions of self-directed discharge among inpatients with opioid use disorder
10.1080/10826084.2023.2191698 · 2023 · External reference
Factors associated with patients leaving without being seen in a canadian emergency department
10.5811/westjem.47302 · 2025 · External reference
Maximizing efficiency in emergency care: triple interventions to minimize left without being seen: an observational study
10.1097/md.0000000000040763 · 2024 · External reference
Trends and hospital factors in emergency department patients leaving without being seen, 2015-2024
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.14023 · 2026 · External reference
Peer support workers in the ED: a report
2019 · External reference
What makes a peer? Characteristics of certified peer recovery support specialists in an emergency department-based intervention
10.1371/journal.pone.0289920 · 2023 · External reference
Authentic peer support work: challenges and opportunities for an evolving occupation
10.3109/09638237.2015.1057322 · 2016 · External reference
Challenges experienced by paid peer providers in mental health recovery: a qualitative study
10.1007/s10597-012-9541-y · 2013 · External reference
Peer support for patients with opioid use disorder in the emergency department: a narrative review
2024 · External reference
Implementing peer recovery services for overdose prevention in Rhode Island: an examination of two outreach-based approaches
10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.09.027 · 2019 · External reference
The impact of a peer-navigator program on naloxone distribution and buprenorphine utilization in the emergency department
10.1080/10826084.2021.2023187 · 2022 · External reference
Emergency department-based peer support for opioid use disorder: emergent functions and forms
10.1016/j.jsat.2019.06.013 · 2020 · External reference
Evaluation of an emergency department-based opioid overdose survivor intervention: difference-in-difference analysis of electronic health record data to assess key outcomes
10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108595 · 2021 · External reference
Peer recovery support services and recovery coaching for substance use disorder: a systematic review
10.1007/s40429-025-00645-8 · 2025 · External reference
Peer-delivered recovery support services for addictions in the United States: a systematic review
10.1016/j.jsat.2016.01.003 · 2016 · External reference
Benefits of peer support groups in the treatment of addiction
10.2147/sar.s81535 · 2016 · External reference
Effectiveness of a peer-support community in addiction recovery: participation as intervention
10.1002/oti.257 · 2008 · External reference
Results from the POINT pragmatic randomized trial: an emergency department-based peer support specialist intervention to increase opioid use disorder treatment linkage and reduce recurrent overdose
10.1177/29767342231221054 · 2024 · External reference
Effect of a peer-led behavioral intervention for emergency department patients at high risk of fatal opioid overdose: a randomized clinical trial
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25582 · 2022 · External reference
Emergency department peer support program and patient outcomes after opioid overdose
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.3614 · 2024 · External reference
The impact of an emergency department peer navigator (EDPN) program in improving clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization in an urban setting
10.1016/j.ajem.2023.02.031 · 2023 · External reference
Effect of a peer-led emergency department behavioral intervention on non-fatal opioid overdose: 18-month outcome in the Navigator randomized controlled trial
10.1111/add.16581 · 2024 · External reference
Unresolved reference
External reference
Peer support worker to support emergency department patients with substance use: a feasibility pilot randomized trial
2025 · External reference
CONSORT 2025 statement: updated guideline for reporting randomised trials
2025 · External reference
CONSORT 2010 statement: extension to randomised pilot and feasibility trials
2016 · External reference
SAMHSA’s National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification
2023 · External reference
Turbulence in the system: higher rates of left-without-being-seen emergency department visits and associations with increased risks of adverse patient outcomes since 2020
2024 · External reference
Emergency department use for mental and substance use disorders: descriptive analysis of population-based, linked administrative data in British Columbia, Canada
10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057072 · 2022 · External reference
Data reveals dramatic spike in patients leaving B.C. emergency rooms without receiving care
2025 · External reference
Intervention to decrease leaving without treatment among intoxicated emergency department patients
10.1016/j.jsat.2019.12.013 · 2020 · External reference
Interventions to improve the AMA-discharge rate for opiate-addicted patients
10.3928/0279-3695-19940801-14 · 1994 · External reference
Against medical advice discharge: a narrative review and recommendations for a systematic approach
10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.12.027 · 2021 · External reference
Reduced left-without-being-seen rates and impact on disparities after guest services ambassadors implementation
10.1111/acem.15100 · 2025 · External reference
Association of hospital discharge against medical advice with readmission and in-hospital mortality
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6009 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effect of a peer-led behavioral intervention for emergency department patients at high risk of fatal opioid overdose: a randomized clinical trial
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25582 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergency department peer support program and patient outcomes after opioid overdose
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.3614 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Trends and hospital factors in emergency department patients leaving without being seen, 2015-2024
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.14023 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effectiveness of a peer-support community in addiction recovery: participation as intervention
10.1002/oti.257 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Challenges experienced by paid peer providers in mental health recovery: a qualitative study
10.1007/s10597-012-9541-y · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Leaving against medical advice (AMA): risk of 30-day mortality and hospital readmission
10.1007/s11606-010-1371-4 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Peer recovery support services and recovery coaching for substance use disorder: a systematic review
10.1007/s40429-025-00645-8 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Implementing peer recovery services for overdose prevention in Rhode Island: an examination of two outreach-based approaches
10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.09.027 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The impact of an emergency department peer navigator (EDPN) program in improving clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization in an urban setting
10.1016/j.ajem.2023.02.031 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Against medical advice discharge: a narrative review and recommendations for a systematic approach
10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.12.027 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Qualitative exploration of emergency department care experiences among people with opioid use disorder
10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.02.007 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Evaluation of an emergency department-based opioid overdose survivor intervention: difference-in-difference analysis of electronic health record data to assess key outcomes
10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108595 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Patients leaving against medical advice (AMA) from the emergency department—disease prevalence and willingness to return
10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.10.022 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Peer-delivered recovery support services for addictions in the United States: a systematic review
10.1016/j.jsat.2016.01.003 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergency department-based peer support for opioid use disorder: emergent functions and forms
10.1016/j.jsat.2019.06.013 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Intervention to decrease leaving without treatment among intoxicated emergency department patients
10.1016/j.jsat.2019.12.013 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Understanding why patients with substance use disorders leave the hospital against medical advice: a qualitative study
10.1080/08897077.2019.1671942 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The impact of a peer-navigator program on naloxone distribution and buprenorphine utilization in the emergency department
10.1080/10826084.2021.2023187 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A qualitative analysis of hospitalist perceptions of self-directed discharge among inpatients with opioid use disorder
10.1080/10826084.2023.2191698 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Patients with substance use disorders leaving against medical advice: strategies for improvement
10.1097/adm.0000000000000432 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Maximizing efficiency in emergency care: triple interventions to minimize left without being seen: an observational study
10.1097/md.0000000000040763 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Reduced left-without-being-seen rates and impact on disparities after guest services ambassadors implementation
10.1111/acem.15100 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effect of a peer-led emergency department behavioral intervention on non-fatal opioid overdose: 18-month outcome in the Navigator randomized controlled trial
10.1111/add.16581 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergency department use for mental and substance use disorders: descriptive analysis of population-based, linked administrative data in British Columbia, Canada
10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057072 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Risk of repeat visits, hospitalisation and death after uncompleted and completed visits to the emergency department: a prospective observation study
10.1136/emermed-2012-201129 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Results from the POINT pragmatic randomized trial: an emergency department-based peer support specialist intervention to increase opioid use disorder treatment linkage and reduce recurrent overdose
10.1177/29767342231221054 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Burden of drug use disorders in the United States from 1990 to 2021 and its projection until 2035: results from the GBD study
10.1186/s12889-024-19142-0 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergency department care experiences among people who use substances: a qualitative study
10.1186/s12939-023-02050-x · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A cohort study examining emergency department visits and hospital admissions among people who use drugs in Ottawa, Canada
10.1186/s12954-017-0143-4 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Uncompleted emergency department care: patients who leave against medical advice
10.1197/j.aem.2007.06.027 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Readmission rates of patients discharged against medical advice: a matched cohort study
10.1371/journal.pone.0024459 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Factors associated with leaving hospital against medical advice among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada
10.1371/journal.pone.0141594 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergency department experiences of people who use drugs who left or were discharged from hospital against medical advice
10.1371/journal.pone.0282215 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
What makes a peer? Characteristics of certified peer recovery support specialists in an emergency department-based intervention
10.1371/journal.pone.0289920 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Rates of readmission and death associated with leaving hospital against medical advice: a population-based study
10.1503/cmaj.130029 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
“Before medically advised” departure from hospital and subsequent drug overdose: a population-based cohort study
10.1503/cmaj.240364 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Leaving the hospital against medical advice among people who use illicit drugs: a systematic review
10.2105/ajph.2015.302885 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Benefits of peer support groups in the treatment of addiction
10.2147/sar.s81535 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Authentic peer support work: challenges and opportunities for an evolving occupation
10.3109/09638237.2015.1057322 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Interventions to improve the AMA-discharge rate for opiate-addicted patients
10.3928/0279-3695-19940801-14 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Factors associated with patients leaving without being seen in a canadian emergency department
10.5811/westjem.47302 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Death after emergency department visits for opioid overdose in British Columbia: a retrospective cohort analysis
10.9778/cmajo.20200169 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
