Advancing pharmacological treatments for opioid use disorder (ADaPT-OUD): protocol for testing a novel strategy to improve implementation of medication-assisted treatment for veterans with opioid use disorders in low-performing facilities

Advancing pharmacological treatments for opioid use disorder (ADaPT-OUD): protocol for testing a novel strategy to improve implementation of medication-assisted treatment for veterans with opioid use disorders in low-performing facilities

Abstract Background In the US, emergency room visits and overdoses related to prescription opioids have soared and the rates of illicit opioid use, including heroin and fentanyl, are increasing. Opioid use disorder (OUD) is associated with higher morbidity and mortality, higher HIV and HCV infection...

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Main Authors: Hildi Hagedorn, Marie Kenny, Adam J. Gordon, Princess E. Ackland, Siamak Noorbaloochi, Wei Yu, Alex H. S. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Substance use disorder
Opioid agonist therapy
Implementation science
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-018-0127-z

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