News from the Pacific Northwest Node

The Pacific Northwest Node will be presenting four CTN-related posters at this year’s College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) conference in New Orleans (June 14-18, 2025):
- Provider Willingness to Refer or Link Clients to Medication for Opioid Use Disorders Across 3 Agency Types
- Perceived Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use and Interest in Opioid Services Among People Who Use Opioids in the Southeastern US
- Provider Willingness to Refer/Link Individuals Who Use Substances (PWUS) to PrEP in Community STI Syringe Services (SSP) and Substance Use Treatment (SUTP) Programs in High Incidence Southern US Cities: A Mixed Methods Study
- Exploring the Relationship Between Cocaine Craving and Treatment Effectiveness, Quality of Life, Depression, and Addiction Severity Measure
Authors from the node also have a new paper out, related to CTN-0082: Attitudes Toward and Experience with Naloxone Among People Who Use Drugs in the Southeastern United States. Le MH, et al. International Journal of Drug Policy 2025; 139: 10479. Find it in the CTN Dissemination Library.
Posted on March 12, 2025