Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse PA-23-272
A mixed-methods study of predictors and outcomes of methadone and buprenorphine receipt during incarceration
Recipient
PROVIDENCE
Award Amount
$49,538.00
Ceiling
$49,538.00
Awarded
August 08, 2025
Identifier
PA-23-272
This award funds a mixed-methods study to analyze predictors and outcomes of methadone and buprenorphine receipt during incarceration, addressing opioid use disorder and fentanyl use, to inform best practices in medication delivery in carceral settings.
Description
The project involves a mixed-methods study on medication receipt during incarceration. The project aims to analyze predictors and outcomes of methadone and buprenorphine receipt among incarcerated individuals. The research addresses urgent public health issues related to opioid use disorder and fentanyl use. The project includes both quantitative analysis of longitudinal data and qualitative interviews. It supports the development of content expertise and advanced statistical methods to inform data-driven best practices for medication delivery in carceral settings.