Background Worldwide opioid-related overdose has become a major public health crisis.
People with opioid use disorder (OUD) are overrepresented in the criminal justice system …

Background Mortality, suicide, self-harm, and substance use are elevated among people
who are incarcerated. There is a wide range of heterogeneous interventions aimed at …

Objectives Unpredictable fluctuations in the illicit drug market increase overdose risk. Drug
checking, or the use of technology to provide insight into the contents of illicit drug products …

Background Buprenorphine is an effective medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) when
offered in community-based settings, but evidence is limited for incarcerated populations …

Background: Policies aimed at addressing the high rates of opioid overdose have prioritized
increasing access to medications for treatment of opioid use disorder (MOUD). Numerous …

Purpose The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) developed the National
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (the Practice Guideline) to …

Introduction Rates of opioid overdose (OD) have risen to unprecedented numbers and more
than half of incarcerated individuals meet the criteria for substance use disorder, placing …

Mass incarceration is a sociostructural driver of profound health inequalities in the United
States. The political and economic forces underpinning mass incarceration are deeply …

and eliminating stigma against people with OUD and people seeking OUD treatment.
Stigma discourages people with substance use disorders from seeking care and …

Importance Thousands of pregnant people with opioid use disorder (OUD) enter US jails
annually, yet their access to medications for OUD (MOUD) that meet the standard of care …