Mental health and substance use disorder comorbidities among Medicaid beneficiaries: Associations with opioid use disorder and prescription opioid misuse

Background: Medicaid presently insures about one-fourth of the US population and disproportionately insures about 38 % of non-elderly adults with an opioid use disorder (OUD). Owing to Medicaid's prominent role insuring persons with an OUD and that Medicaid coverage includes pharmaceutical ben...

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Main Authors: James A. Swartz, Dana Franceschini, Kamryn Scamperle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2023-08-01
Series:AIMS Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/publichealth.2023046?viewType=HTML