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Pregnant inmates with OUD experience inconsistencies in medical treatment
Author(s) -
Enos Gary
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
alcoholism and drug abuse weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7591
pISSN - 1042-1394
DOI - 10.1002/adaw.32671
Subject(s) - prison , opioid use disorder , psychiatry , criminology , medicine , standard of care , state (computer science) , psychology , family medicine , opioid , receptor , surgery , algorithm , computer science
Research findings based on a 2016–17 survey of select state prison and county jail systems suggest that correctional agencies still fall far short of offering the standard of care for incarcerated pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD).