Lit review
by
Gormley, Miranda Ann et al
Release Date
2021
Geography
USA
Language of Resource
English
Full Text Available
No
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
No
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Objective
Peer recovery support services (PRSS) have been increasingly incorporated during the recovery process for opioid use disorder (OUD), yet little is known about the effects of PRSS on clinical outcomes of individuals who misuse opioids. This study systematically synthesized existing literature reporting the effectiveness of PRSS interventions on stages of the OUD treatment cascade.
Findings/Key points
Effectiveness of PRSS interventions on stages of the OUD treatment cascade remain inconclusive.
Design/methods
Lit review; 12 studies met inclusion criteria
Keywords
Wrap-around services
About PWUD
Social services
Peer/PWLLE program involvement