Screening for opioid use disorder and co-occurring depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in primary care in New Mexico.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Identifying patients in primary care services with opioid use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders is critical to providing treatment. Objectives of this study were to (1) assess the feasibility of recruiting people to screen in-person for opioid use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders (depression and/or post-traumatic stress disorder) in primary care clinic waiting rooms in preparation for a randomized controlled trial, and (2) compare results of detecting these disorders by universal in-person screening compared to electronic health record (EHR) diagnoses.

Methods

This cross-sectional feasibility and pilot study recruited participants from four primary care clinics, two rural and two urban, from three health care organizations in New M

SUBMITTER: Murray-Krezan C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9881516 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature