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Attitudes Toward and Training in Medications for Opioid Use Disorders: A Descriptive Analysis among Employees in the Youth Legal System and Community Mental Health Centers

Description
Results of a survey of 181 medications for opioid use disorder uptake (MOUD) professionals who work with youth legal system (YLS) and community mental health center (CMHC) settings in eight counties of a Midwestern state. Compares attitudes toward MOUD treatment, training, and workplace culture in rural versus urban areas, among CMHC versus YLS respondents, and more.
Author(s)
Lauren M. O'Reilly, Katherine Schwartz, Steven A. Brown, et al.
Citation
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 19, 32
Date
06/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Criminal justice system · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse