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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 8.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2021 Apr 6;59(11):982–991. doi: 10.1080/15563650.2021.1893742

Table 2.

Analysis of themes associated with tweets mentioning suboxone® and methadone.

Theme Methadone Tweets (N = 450) n (%) Suboxone® Tweets (N = 450) n (%) p Value
Access 69 (15.3) 64 (14.3) .64
Stigma 77 (17.0) 70 (15.5) .53
Pain management 25 (5.5) 32 (7.0) .33
OUD Treatment 57 (12.8) 70 (15.6) .21
Tapering/ withdrawal 14 (3.0) 25 (5.6) .07
Safety/ side effects 26 (5.8) 18 (4.0) .21
Greed/ corruption 24 (5.3) 61 (13.5) <.001a
Continued drug use 8 (1.8) 8 (1.8) 1
Misuse/ diversion 9 (2.0) 38 (8.5) <.001a
Uncategorized 63 (14.0) 80 (17.3) .14
Unrelated 129 (28.8) 16 (3.5) <.001a
a

statistically significant difference.