This is a consensus study report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine put together by a committee of experts in the field. It summarizes the evidence on medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), discusses the use of and evidence for these medications in different populations and settings, and identifies barriers to implementing MOUD.
Resource Type
Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Treatment
Response Approach
Educational
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Citation
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Medications for opioid use disorder save lives. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: https://doi.org/10.17226/25310.