A modified Delphi process to identify experts’ perceptions of the most beneficial and harmful laws to reduce opioid-related harm

Original research
par
Hamilton, Leah K. et al

Date de publication

2022

Géographie

USA

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

Expert consensus can be helpful to classify laws and their provisions by their degree of helpfulness and impact.

Constatations/points à retenir

Overall, experts rated laws and provisions that facilitated harm reduction efforts and access to MOUD as most helpful. Laws and provisions rated as most harmful criminalized substance use and placed restrictions on access to MOUD. These ratings provide a foundation for evaluating the overall overdose policy environment for each state.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Four-stage modified Delphi process

Mots clés

Policy/Regulatory
Harm reduction