Risk factors for discontinuation of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorders in a multi-state sample of Medicaid enrollees

Introduction: Recent U.S. trends demonstrate sharp rises in adverse opioid-related health outcomes, including opioid use disorder (OUD), overdose, and death. Yet few affected people receive treatment for OUD and a minority of those who receive treatment are effectively retained in care. The purpose...

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Main Authors: Crystal, S. (Author), Olfson, M. (Author), Samples, H. (Author), Williams, A.R (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Inc. 2018
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