Objective: This study examined whether characteristics of Medicaid beneficiaries were
associated with receipt of follow-up care after discharge from the emergency department …

Substance use is a growing concern in the United States, with widespread harms, including
substantial costs to individuals, families, and societies, poor outcomes for the substance …

Background Significant heterogeneity exists among people who use drugs (PWUD). We
identify distinct profiles of syringe service program (SSP) clients to (a) evaluate differential …

Background: Buprenorphine-based medication-assisted treatment (B-MAT) is a powerful,
concrete intervention that can be provided by nurse practitioners (NPs) to reduce opioid …

There is a substantial body of literature that demonstrates that substance use and lower
educational attainment are associated with poorer antiretroviral (ART) adherence, however …

Objective: This study examined whether a history of criminal justice involvement is related to
the use of contemporaneous mental health and substance abuse treatment among adults …

Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic could disproportionately
affect individuals who have a substance use disorder (SUD). However, little information …

The purpose of this study was to examine whether racial/ethnic disparities in post-treatment
arrests for driving under the influence (DUI) exist among clients receiving outpatient …

Objective We linked mother-baby dyads to explore associations between maternal
medication-assisted therapy (MAT) and infants' pharmacologic treatment on birth hospital …

Most local communities lack the capacity to conduct behavioral health needs assessments.
The purpose of this paper is to describe a mixed-methods approach to estimate the …