Barriers to Post-Acute Care for Patients on Opioid Agonist Therapy; An Example of Systematic Stigmatization of Addiction

J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Jan;32(1):17-19. doi: 10.1007/s11606-016-3799-7. Epub 2016 Jul 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
  • Buprenorphine / therapeutic use*
  • Communication Barriers
  • Humans
  • Needs Assessment
  • Opiate Substitution Treatment* / methods
  • Opiate Substitution Treatment* / psychology
  • Opiate Substitution Treatment* / standards
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / psychology
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / therapy
  • Physician's Role
  • Social Control, Formal
  • Stereotyping
  • Subacute Care / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • United States

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Buprenorphine