Adaptation of a standard extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) protocol for rural re-entering offenders with OUD

Abstract Background Despite a growing body of empirical support for the effectiveness of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) to reduce opioid relapse among people with opioid use disorder (OUD) transitioning from a correctional facility to the community, continuity of care following release remains...

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Main Authors: Michele Staton, Hannah K. Knudsen, Sharon L. Walsh, Carrie Oser, Erika Pike, Michelle Lofwall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
OUD
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-021-00130-0