Social determinants of health and emergency department utilization among adults receiving buprenorphine for opioid use disorder

Social determinants of health and emergency department utilization among adults receiving buprenorphine for opioid use disorder

Background: Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) use the emergency department (ED) at high rates. Medication treatment for OUD (MOUD) is associated with reduced ED utilization. However, individuals receiving MOUD still utilize ED services at higher rates than the general population. The object...

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Main Authors: Maja Radic, Anna Beth Parlier-Ahmad, Brandon Wills, Caitlin E. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Opioid use disorder
Healthcare utilization
Emergency department
Substance use disorder treatment
Social determinants of health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724622000403

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