Lowering the Barriers to Medication Treatment for People with Opioid Use Disorder

This is a report which discusses the current barriers to OUD treatment as well as the low threshold approach, the evidence of its effectiveness, and possible future areas for research. The low threshold approach described in this report include a push for same day treatment entry and medication access, an approach for harm reduction, and a wider availability for treatment in areas with a higher concentration of individuals with OUD. 

Resource Type
Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Treatment
Harm Reduction
Response Approach
Comprehensive services
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder