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What are the barriers to buprenorphine prescribing?

3 min read
Despite the availability of highly effective treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD), such as buprenorphine, opioid-involved overdose deaths continue to rise, partly due to an insufficient number of treatment providers. Addressing the systemic and individual barriers to buprenorphine prescribing is critical for expanding access to this life-saving medication.