Original research
by
Wachholtz, Amy, Dallas Robinson & Elizabeth Epstein
Release Date
2022
Geography
USA
Language of Resource
English
Full Text Available
Yes
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Yes
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Objective
It is critical to develop empirically based, community-treatment friendly, psychotherapy interventions to improve treatment for patients with comorbid chronic pain and Opioid Use Disorder.
Findings/Key points
Preliminary results of STOP are promising with high patient engagement and adherence and significant reductions in drug use and pain.
Design/methods
Stage 1a feasibility and acceptability study for a 12-program of cognitive behavioural outpatient group therapy (n=14)
Keywords
About PWUD
Chronic pain