Pharmacy-based methadone treatment in the US: views of pharmacists and opioid treatment program staff

Abstract Background The US federal regulations allow pharmacy administration and dispensing of methadone for opioid use disorder (PADMOUD) to increase the capability of opioid treatment programs (OTPs) in providing methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) as part of a medi...

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Main Authors: Li-Tzy Wu, Paolo Mannelli, William S. John, Alyssa Anderson, Robert P. Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-023-00563-w