A mixed-method comparison of physician-reported beliefs about and barriers to treatment with medications for opioid use disorder

A mixed-method comparison of physician-reported beliefs about and barriers to treatment with medications for opioid use disorder

Abstract Background Evidence demonstrates that medications for treating opioid use disorder (MOUD) —namely buprenorphine, methadone, and extended-release naltrexone—are effective at treating opioid use disorder (OUD) and reducing associated harms. However, MOUDs are heavily underutilized, largely du...

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Main Authors: Rebecca L. Haffajee, Barbara Andraka-Christou, Jeremy Attermann, Anna Cupito, Jessica Buche, Angela J. Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Methadone
Naltrexone
Barriers
Physicians
Survey
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-020-00312-3

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