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Pharmacy-Based Preventive Services for Opioid Use Disorder: A Survey of U.S. Pharmacists

Description
Examines pharmacist perceptions related to addressing opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD) in their patients. Utilizes online survey data from 1,146 pharmacists to analyze pharmacist concerns about drug use; drug screenings, interventions, and referrals; and commitment and readiness to address OUD and SUD in their patients. Includes breakdowns of pharmacist demographics as well as rurality of pharmacy locations.
Author(s)
Li-Tzy Wu, Jacquie King, Kathryn Hefner, et al.
Citation
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 19, 88
Date
12/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health screening · Illicit drug use · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Pharmacy workforce · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse