Factors Associated With Preferences for Opioid Agonist Therapies Among People Dependent on Opioids
Nearly all participants preferred OAT, mostly reflecting prior experiences, underscoring the need for expanded access to OAT in Australia. Given the multiple stated preferences, OAT options should include a variety of treatment options aligned with patient preferences, including expanded take-home options.
Authors
- Christopher Michael Gough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1227-7731)
- Jeremy Hayllar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3065-7591)
- Louisa Degenhardt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8513-2218)
- Victoria Cock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2014-5077)
- Sione Crawford
- C. R. Henderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7264-2676)
- Mark Enea Montebello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1776-3974)
- Phillip J. Read (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5422-3777)
- Mark Daglish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1787-4375)
- Jason Grebely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1833-2017)
- Gilbert Whitton
- Gregory J. Dore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4741-2622)
- Michael Christmass (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9782-1849)
- Frederick L. Altice (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7860-693X)
- M. J. Stowe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8640-6532)
- Anna Conway (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9082-9714)
- Michael Farrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7008-8130)
- Samantha College‐Frisby
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Alcohol and Drug Foundation (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Yale University (US)
- National Association of People with HIV Australia (AU)
- Metro South Health (AU)
- Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Alliance College of Australia (AU)
- National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (AU)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Review
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.70079
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Australian Government
- University of New South Wales
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre