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. 2023 Aug 1;6(8):e2327488.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.27488.

Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021

Christopher M Jones  1 , Beth Han  2 , Grant T Baldwin  1 , Emily B Einstein  2 , Wilson M Compton  2
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Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021

Christopher M Jones et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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This cross-sectional study uses data from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to estimate the receipt of medication for opioid use disorder among US adults with past-year opioid use disorder.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Compton reported long-term stock holdings in General Electric Co, 3M Companies, and Pfizer Inc outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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