A qualitative exploration of the downstream impact of a sustained disruption to the methadone supply in Mexico: effects on the mental, financial, and social health of patients with opioid use disorder in TijuanaResearch in context

A qualitative exploration of the downstream impact of a sustained disruption to the methadone supply in Mexico: effects on the mental, financial, and social health of patients with opioid use disorder in TijuanaResearch in context

Summary: Background: Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are considered the gold standard long-term treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) as they have a range of health and psycho-social benefits. Sudden reduction or interruptions in MOUD can have both immediate and long-term consequences...

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Main Authors: Annick Bórquez, Jesse Lloyd Goldshear, Sheryl Muñoz-Mina, Arturo Tornez, Alicia Harvey Vera, María Elena Medina Mora, Gudelia Rangel, Steffanie A. Strathdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Methadone shortage
Structural violence
Medications for opioid use disorder
Treatment interruption
Harm reduction
Qualitative
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X25001863
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