Background This study examines racial/ethnic disparities in the use of medications for opioid
use disorder (MOUD) in residential treatment and the influence of race/ethnicity on the …

Background: Provider attitudes can be a powerful reinforcer of stigma toward medication for
opioid use disorder (MOUD). This study examines attitudes toward MOUD among substance …

Safe consumption sites (SCSs), legally sanctioned facilities where people can use drugs
under medical supervision, are an effective strategy to reduce overdose fatalities. Peer …

Background Despite their proven efficacy, medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are
underutilized. Negative beliefs and attitudes toward MOUD are quite common, yet rapidly …

Faced with a growing opioid overdose crisis, emergency departments (EDs) are increasingly
hiring peers—people with lived experiences of addiction and recovery—to work with …

Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, online video platforms became the primary
mode of accessing substance use-focused mutual-help group meetings, which may persist …

Background Opioid overdoses have continued to increase at higher rates among Black
Americans compared to people from other racial groups. Despite demonstrated …

The 2017 declaration of the opioid overdose epidemic as a public health emergency in the
United States enhanced a national focus on effective and sustainable treatments for opioid …

Introduction US federal policies are evolving to expand the provision of mobile treatment
units (MTUs) offering medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Mobile MOUD services …

Abstract Introduction Peer recovery coaches (PRCs) are an important provider group
affecting medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) uptake and retention. However, some …