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A Qualitative Exploration of Barriers and Facilitators to Drug Treatment Services among People Who Inject Drugs in West Virginia

Description
Examines the ability of people who inject drugs (PWID) to access treatment options in rural West Virginia. Analyzes 2018 interviews with PWID regarding barriers and facilitators to treatment, such as dismissal from treatment services, need for comprehensive services and financial support, withdrawal symptoms, medications for opioid use disorder, and more.
Author(s)
Abigail K. Winiker, Kristin E. Schneider, Rebecca Hamilton White, et al.
Citation
Harm Reduction Journal, 20, 69
Date
06/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Illicit drug use · Specialty care · West Virginia