Intervention Stigma toward Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review

CONCLUSIONS: Intervention stigma affects both provision and perceptions of methadone and buprenorphine, decreasing access and utilization of MOUD. Future research should further develop and test MOUD stigma reduction interventions in a variety of social contexts to improve access to care and reduce patient barriers.PMID:34538213 | DOI:10.1080/10826084.2021.1975749

Source: Substance Use and Misuse - September 20, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: Erin Fanning Madden Suzanne Prevedel Timothy Light Sandra H Sulzer Source Type: research