Utilization of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Across US States: Relationship to Treatment Availability and Overdose Mortality

Conclusions:

High patient volume relative to treatment availability in overdose-burdened areas may indicate strain on MOUD providers and OTPs. Promoting greater utilization while expanding MOUD providers and programs is critical.

Source: Journal of Addiction Medicine - January 1, 2022 Category: Addiction Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: research