Barriers to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Veterans Involved in the Legal System: a Qualitative Study.

Andrea K FinlayErica MorseMatthew StimmelEmmeline TaylorChristine TimkoAlex H S HarrisDavid SmelsonMengfei YuJessica Blue-HowellsIngrid A Binswanger

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2020)

Based on identified barriers, interventions focused on enhancing medication knowledge, reducing stigma towards use of medications, and increasing knowledge that opioid use may recur during treatment may help increase access to medication for veterans with legal involvement.

Keyphrases

healthcare
adverse drug
mental health
physical activity
hiv aids
mental illness
emergency department
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
drug induced
electronic health record