Clinician identified barriers to treatment for individuals in Appalachia with opioid use disorder following release from prison: a social ecological approach

Abstract Background The non-medical use of opioids has reached epidemic levels nationwide, and rural areas have been particularly affected by increasing rates of overdose mortality as well as increases in the prison population. Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) are at increased risk for rel...

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Main Authors: Amanda M. Bunting, Carrie B. Oser, Michele Staton, Katherine S. Eddens, Hannah Knudsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-018-0124-2