This is an issue brief from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts that gives an overview of the epidemiology of opioid use disorder among pregnant individuals in jails and prisons, the barriers they face, and an example of a program model that has addressed these barriers and provided evidence-based treatment in this setting. Recommendations are made to replicate this program.
Resource Type
Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Treatment
Response Approach
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
State / region
Southeast
North Carolina