A state-wide education program on opioid use disorder: influential community members' knowledge, beliefs, and opportunities for coalition development

• Main Authors: Lindsey Hohmann (Author), Haley Phillippe (Author), Karen Marlowe (Author), Ruth Jeminiwa (Author), Natalie Hohmann (Author), Salisa Westrick (Author), Amanda Fowler (Author), Brent Fox (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Deep South states, particularly Alabama, experience disproportionately higher opioid prescribing rates versus national rates. Considering limited opioid use disorder (OUD) providers in this region, collaborative efforts between non-healthcare professionals is critical in mitigati...