Methadone-involved overdose deaths in urban and rural communities before and after the public health emergency flexibilities for methadone take-home doses
Results suggest the need to expand methadone access and treatment supports in underserved rural communities, recognizing that factors beyond the policy change may have contributed to the reported associations.
Authors
- Rebecca Arden Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6058-0463)
- Yuhua Bao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3825-4327)
- David S. Mandell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8240-820X)
- Jeanmarie Perrone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3396-6333)
- Judith A. Long (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4748-181X)
- Henry R. Kranzler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1018-0450)
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Philadelphia VA Medical Center (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadr.2025.100339
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse