ArticleJournal of ethnicity in substance abuse2012
Racial and ethnic differences in substance abuse treatment initiation and engagement.
Article in Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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41 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
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- The Value of Mechanistic Experiments to Target the Shared Neural Circuitry of Parenting and Addiction: The Potential for Video Feedback Interventions.Frontiers in psychology · 2021Article
- Reducing health disparities among black individuals in the post-treatment environment.Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse · 2020Article
- Stability in a large drug treatment system: Examining the role of program size and performance on service discontinuation.The International journal on drug policy · 2020Article
- Opioid Use Disorders in People Living with HIV/AIDS: A Review of Implications for Patient Outcomes, Drug Interactions, and Neurocognitive Disorders.Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
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Abstract
This study examined variations by race and ethnicity in initiation and engagement, two performance measures of treatment for substance use disorders that focus on the timely receipt of services during the early stage of substance abuse treatment. Administrative data from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services were linked with facility-level information from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services. We found that Black clients were least likely to initiate treatment, but no race or ethnic differences in treatment engagement were found when compared by race or ethnicity. Most client and facility characteristics' association with initiation or engagement did not differ across racial or ethnic groups. Increased attention is needed to understand what may contribute to the differences and how to address them. This study also offers an approach that state agencies may implement for monitoring treatment quality and examining racial and ethnic disparities in substance abuse treatment services.
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