Table 4.
Conditions under which agonist treatment is available (N=90)
Methadone | Buprenorphine | Any Agonist | |
---|---|---|---|
N (%)* | N (%)* | N (%)* | |
Tapered detox for participants currently receiving methadone or buprenorphine | 26 (28) | 32 (33) | 38 (40) |
For all participants who are currently receiving methadone or buprenorphine. | 20 (22) | 29 (31) | 36 (40) |
For induction and maintenance for participants who have been using illicit opioids. | 16 (17) | 27 (30) | 31 (34) |
For pregnant participants currently receiving methadone or buprenorphine | 16 (19) | 22 (24) | 25 (28) |
For pregnant participants who have been using illicit opioids. | 13 (14) | 20 (22) | 23 (26) |
Other circumstances | 3 (2) | 3 (2) | 3 (2) |
Not permitted under any circumstances | 42 (45) | 38 (43) | 45 (50) |
all percentages weighted to account for over/underrepresentation of courts in rural, suburban, and urban regions.