Correlates of Treatment Retention and Opioid Misuse Among Postpartum Women in Methadone Treatment
Ellis JD, Cairncross M, Struble CA, Carr MM, Ledgerwood DM, Lundahl LH. Correlates of Treatment Retention and Opioid Misuse Among Postpartum Women in Methadone Treatment. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30418335, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid misuseTreatment discontinuationMethadone treatmentPostpartum womenDischarge opioid medicationsOpioid agonist treatmentLonger treatment durationOpioid medicationsCesarean sectionChart reviewAgonist treatmentPostpartum periodTreatment retentionTreatment durationLower likelihoodWomenDelivery factorsDiscontinuationTreatmentPresent exploratory studyTreatment dischargeVulnerable groupsMonthsDeliveryMisuse