Examining the cost and impact of dosing fees among clients in opioid agonist treatment: Results from a cross-sectional survey of Australian treatment clients.
Emma ZahraRory ChenSuzanne NielsenAnh Dam TranThomas SantoLouisa DegenhardtMichael FarrellJude ByrneRobert AliBriony LarancePublished in: Drug and alcohol review (2022)
Negative consequences of treatment costs to clients, particularly dosing fees, are evident. These costs impact treatment access and retention that may negatively impact clients' physical health, mental health and social wellbeing.