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We used a cohort with historical comparison group and log binomial regression to examine the rate of psychologist claims in opioid users not using psychologist services prior to the intervention.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>13\u2009968 patients using opioids, 8568 general practitioners, 8370 pharmacies and accredited pharmacists and 689 psychologists were targeted. The estimated difference in opioid use was \u22120.51 persons per 1000 persons per month (95% CI \u22120.69, \u20130.34;\u2009p&lt;0.001) as a result of the intervention, equating to 25\u2009387 (95% CI 24 676, 26 131) patient-months of opioid use avoided during the 22-month follow-up. 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