Stage-of-change Assessment Predicts Short-term Treatment Engagement for Opioid Use Disorder Patients Initiated on Buprenorphine

Introduction: The emergency department (ED) is an effective setting for initiating medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD); however, predicting who will remain in treatment remains a central challenge. We hypothesize that baseline stage-of-change (SOC) assessment is associated with short-term trea...

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Main Authors: Quentin Reuter, Gregory L. Larkin, Michael Dubé, Suman Vellanki, Amanda Dos Santos, Jamie McKinnon, Nicholas Jouriles, David Seaberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2022-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/06j1b4jb