What features of drug treatment programs help, or not, with access? a qualitative study of the perspectives of family members and community-based organization staff in Atlantic Canada

• Main Authors: Holly Mathias (Author), Lois A. Jackson (Author), Jane A. Buxton (Author), Anik Dubé (Author), Niki Kiepek (Author), Fiona Martin (Author), Paula Martin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Withdrawal management and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) programs help to reduce some of the harms experienced by people who use substances (PWUS). There is literature on how features of drug treatment programs (e.g., policies and practices) are helpful, or not helpful, to PWUS w...