Barriers in Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Translations

The US is experiencing a public health crisis. In the US in 2016 alone, there were over 63,000 drug poisoning deaths. Despite these concerning figures, it is estimated that fewer than 20% (3.8 million) receive treatment and for those who do receive support relapse rates are high.

A recent study...

Published by / Citation

Ashford, Robert D., Austin M. Brown, and Brenda Curtis. "Systemic barriers in substance use disorder : A prospective qualitative study of professionals in the field." Drug and alcohol dependence (2018).

Publication Date

2019