Federal Agencies Should Extend Pandemic Flexibilities for Opioid Use Disorder
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When COVID-19 forced shutdowns last year, it collided with an opioid overdose crisis that has been decades in the making. To…
When COVID-19 forced shutdowns last year, it collided with an opioid overdose crisis that has been decades in the making. To…
By Leo Beletsky, Dan Werb, Ayden Scheim, Jeanette Bowles, David Lucas, Nazlee Maghsoudi, and Akwasi Owusu-Bempah The…
by Howard Greller A 37-year-old man with a history of asthma and hypothyroidism presents to your emergency department…
A Helping…
Foundation grantee Project ECHO is using technology to fight complex cases of addiction. The post America’s doctors can beat…
Opioid addiction is a major problem, but what role does buprenorphine play? This post from Dr. Cisewski and Dr. Santos sheds…
A new guideline released by the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse has recommended that opioid addiction should…
Our nephew Christopher died of a heroin overdose in October 2013. It had started with pain pills and experimentation, and was…
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- Jennifer Middleton, MD, MPHThe physicians in the office where I practice recently received the opportunity to train for a…
A look at Medicare data suggests addiction therapy lags far behind the demand.Continue reading on Pacific Standard »
Hidden beneath our discussions about the opiate epidemic is the harm created by the contradictory, asymmetric approach taken by…
Meg Fluharty summarises a recent Cochrane review, which tells us that high-dose buprenorphine is an effective maintenance…