Barriers to opioid use disorder treatment: A comparison of self-reported information from social media with barriers found in literature

IntroductionMedications such as buprenorphine and methadone are effective for treating opioid use disorder (OUD), but many patients face barriers related to treatment and access. We analyzed two sources of data—social media and published literature—to categorize and quantify such barriers.MethodsIn...

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Main Authors: Whitney Bremer, Karma Plaisance, Drew Walker, Matthew Bonn, Jennifer S. Love, Jeanmarie Perrone, Abeed Sarker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1141093/full