A systematic review of patients' and providers' perspectives of medications for treatment of opioid use disorder.

Author: BiondiBreanne E, CioeKatharine, EaslyRebecca, SimardAmanda, SpringerSandra A, ZhengXiao

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The opioid epidemic is a public health crisis. Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) include: 1) buprenorphine, 2) methadone, and 3) extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX). Research should investigate patients' and providers' perspectives of MOUD since they can influence prescription, retention, ...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33138929

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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: A Patient and Provider Perspective

The opioid epidemic has cast a long shadow, leaving many struggling with addiction and seeking effective treatments. This 2020 systematic review delves into the world of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), exploring the perspectives of both patients and providers. MOUD, like a compass guiding a traveler through the desert, offers a path towards recovery. The review focuses on three main medications: buprenorphine, methadone, and extended-release naltrexone. The authors highlight the importance of understanding the perspectives of both patients and providers, as these can influence prescription, retention, and ultimately, the success of treatment. The review calls for further research to investigate the factors that contribute to successful engagement with MOUD and to improve the overall effectiveness of these treatments.

Understanding the Journey of Recovery

This review underscores the importance of understanding the perspectives of both patients and providers in addressing opioid use disorder. It highlights the need for a collaborative approach, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to individual needs and preferences.

A Collaborative Path to Recovery

The journey of recovery from opioid use disorder can be challenging, but it is possible. By understanding the nuances of patient and provider perspectives, we can work together to create a more supportive and effective treatment landscape. Remember, just as a camel navigates the desert with the help of a caravan, individuals struggling with opioid use disorder need a network of support to find their way to recovery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review emphasizes the importance of considering both patient and provider perspectives when addressing opioid use disorder. It highlights the need for further research to improve the effectiveness of medications for opioid use disorder and to facilitate successful engagement in treatment. The review underscores the importance of a collaborative approach, involving both patients and providers, to guide individuals on their path to recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-07-28
  2. Date Revised 2021-12-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33138929

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS1632412

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