Mobile service delivery in response to the opioid epidemic in Philadelphia

CONCLUSIONS: MOCUs provide life-saving services and engage marginalized individuals with OUD. These findings highlight the challenges and complexities of caring for PWID and demonstrate a need to strengthen collaborations between MOCU providers and the treatment system. Policymakers should consider programmatic funding for permanent mobile OUD care services.PMID:38031174 | PMC:PMC10687974 | DOI:10.1186/s13722-023-00427-5

Source: Addiction Science and Clinical Practice - November 30, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Rebecca E Stewart Hanna P Christian Nicholas C Cardamone Catherine Abrams Caroline Drob David S Mandell David Metzger Margaret Lowenstein Source Type: research