Using narrative and informational messages to improve correctional professionals’ attitudes toward medications for opioid use disorder
Both informational and narrative messages can improve attitudes toward MOUD use in criminal legal settings. Well-designed educational messages aimed at changing attitudes and reducing barriers to promoting MOUD use in criminal legal settings are warranted.
Authors
- Lindsay Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3512-8904)
- Amy Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8917-6912)
- Xiaoquan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-6262)
- Faye S. Taxman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9530-731X)
- Urszula A. Horoszko
- Alyssa Harrell-Webber
Institutions
- George Mason University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health & Justice
- Published
- 2025-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-025-00363-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Media Influence and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 30.35