Co-Design of a Digital Health Tool for Use by Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder: App4Independence (A4i-O).

Jessica N D'ArceyLeah Tackaberry-GiddensSana JunaidWenjia ZhouLena QuiltyMatthew SloanSean A Kidd

Published in: Substance use & addiction journal (2024)

Lived experts and clinicians strongly supported integrating digital tools into OUD care. Ongoing work is needed to better understand the role of technology in existing OUD structures as well as the implementation of key features such as digital peer support and creating effective and safe social connections. This study also validates co-design as an essential step in digital health development.

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