Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians

[摘要] Introduction: Both opioid use disorder and mortality for opioid overdoses are increasing. Family physicians (FPs) can treat opioid use disorder if they are waivered to prescribe buprenorphine. Our objective was to determine personal, practice, and community characteristics associated with FPs prescribing buprenorphine.

[学科分类] 过敏症与临床免疫学

[关键词] Buprenorphine;Family Physicians;Logistic Models;Mental Health Services;Opioid-Related Disorders;Opioids;Rural Health;Primary Health Care