Incarceration status at buprenorphine initiation and OUD treatment outcomes during pregnancy

IntroductionOpioid use disorder (OUD) is a leading cause of pregnancy-associated deaths. OUD treatment with buprenorphine (BUP) reduces overdose risk and improves perinatal outcomes. Incarceration can be a barrier to receipt of OUD treatment during pregnancy and postpartum. The objective of this stu...

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Main Authors: Andrea Nguyen, Hannah Shadowen, Caroline Shadowen, Bhushan Thakkar, Andrea K. Knittel, Caitlin E. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1157611/full