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Outpatient visits are critical to success of treating opioid-use disorder, researchers find
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Outpatient visits are critical to success of treating opioid-use disorder, researchers find

by Rutgers University Retention rates at 6, 12, and 24 months among patients initiating buprenorphine, by engagement. (Engagement = two additional in-person outpatient clinical visits within 34 days of the intake visit.). Credit: American Journal of Psychiatry (2022). DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20220456 People with opioid-use disorder who enter treatment are at risk for relapse, overdose or death if they...