Baseline Characteristics and Postdischarge Outcomes by Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Status Among Women with Polysubstance Use in Residential Treatment.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Within residential treatment, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is rarely offered, so little is known about group differences by MOUD status. This study characterizes samples of women receiving and not receiving MOUD and explores postdischarge outcomes.

Methods

This is a secondary exploratory analysis of a residential clinical trial comparing women receiving treatment as usual (TAU) with those who also received computer-based training for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT4CBT). Participants were N = 41 adult women with substance use disorder (SUD) who self-reported lifetime polysubstance use. Because 59.0% were prescribed MOUD (MOUD n = 24, no MOUD n = 17), baseline variables were compared by MOUD status; outcomes at 12 weeks postdisch

SUBMITTER: Parlier-Ahmad AB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10739697 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature