Barriers to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in the Court System: Provider Availability, Provider "Trustworthiness," and Cost

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Examines perceptions of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) availability, provider trustworthiness, and MOUD affordability based on a survey of 151 court team members in Florida. Discusses rates of court referral to MOUD treatment in cases involving opioid use disorder (OUD) and notes rural-specific barriers to MOUD referral.

Fatema Z. Ahmed, Barbara Andraka-Christou, M.H. Clark, et al.

Health & Justice, 10, 24

07/2022

Criminal justice system · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Florida