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Motivation to Change and Treatment Participation Among Syringe Service Program Utilizers in Rural Kentucky

Description
Details a study on the efficacy of syringe services programs (SSPs) in connecting people who inject drugs to treatment programs in rural Kentucky. Breaks down data by age, gender, and substances used of SSP users, among other measures. Highlights rates of SSP users who sought treatment for substance use disorder.
Author(s)
Hilary L. Surratt, Janet K. Otachi, Timothy Williams, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 36(2), 224-233
Date
03/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kentucky