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- Title
Federal and State Regulatory Changes to Methadone Take-Home Doses: Impact of Sociostructural Factors.
- Authors
Wyatt, Janan P.; Suen, Leslie W.; Coe, William H.; Adams, Zoe M.; Gandhi, Mona; Batchelor, Hannah M.; Castellanos, Stacy; Joshi, Neena; Satterwhite, Shannon; Pérez-Rodríguez, Rafael; Rodríguez-Guerra, Esther; Albizu-Garcia, Carmen E.; Knight, Kelly R.; Jordan, Ayana
- Abstract
An editorial is presented in which the authors discuss changes made during the COVID-19 pandemic to federal and U.S. state regulations governing methadone take-home doses (THDs) for patients who had been attending daily opioid treatment programs (OTPs). The article examines how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted housing interventions on THD expansion, incarceration, and the significance to public health.
- Subjects
METHADONE treatment programs; COVID-19 pandemic; HEALTH policy; INTERVENTION (Social services); PUBLIC health; GOVERNMENT regulation; SOCIOECONOMIC factors
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 2022, Vol 112, pS143
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.2105/ajph.2022.306806