"I Don't Think That a Medication Is Going to Help Someone Long-Term Stay off Opioids": Treatment and Recovery Beliefs of Rural Vermont Family Members of People with Opioid Use Disorder

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Examines beliefs related to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and recovery from the perspective of the family members of people with OUD. Analyzes interview data from 20 rural Vermont family members and discusses themes such as medication for OUD (MOUD), OUD treatment and mental health services, patient readiness for OUD treatment, and stigma.

Catherine E. Peasley-Miklus, Julia G. Shaw, Katie Rosingana, et al.

Journal of Rural Health

06/2024

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Families · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Prescription drug misuse · Specialty care · Stigma · Vermont