Influence of Attitudes on Recovery Residence Acceptance and Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

Key Points

• To examine how the attitudes of recovery residence leadership influence medication practices for opioid use disorder.
• Analysis of leadership attitudes in recovery residences
• Assessment of medication practices for opioid use disorder among residents
• Qualitative interviews with leaders regarding attitudes and practices
• Leadership attitudes significantly relate to the use of medication for opioid use disorder in recovery residences.
• Changing leaders' attitudes may improve the integration of medication practices.

Abstract