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One Big Roadblock to Opioid Addiction Treatment drugs
January 07, 2020
The crisis of opioid abuse continues in the United States. However, a new study finds there still aren't enough doctors authorized to prescribe the leading drug treatment for opioid addiction.
Opioid-Meth Habit Particularly Hard to Break drugs
January 02, 2020
Opioid addiction is tough enough to beat, but new research shows that having an accompanying methamphetamine habit may make quitting far more difficult.
Opioid Addiction Treatment Used More in States That Expanded Medicaid drugs
August 23, 2019
The use of the opioid addiction medication buprenorphine is much higher in states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act than in those that did not expand the program...
'Secret Shopper' Study Finds Many Who Need Addiction Treatment Can't Get It drugs
June 05, 2019
When people who are addicted to opioids make the difficult decision to quit, the last thing they need to face are barriers to treatment.
Work Burnout, Gaming Addiction Classified as Diseases by WHO drugs
May 29, 2019
Work Burnout, Gaming Addiction Classified as Diseases by WHO.
Could CBD Treat Opioid Addiction? drugs
May 22, 2019
Cannabidiol (CBD) has been receiving a lot of attention lately as a potential treatment for everything from epilepsy to anxiety.
Indivior indicted in US over marketing practices for opioid addiction treatment Suboxone Film; shares crash firstwordpharma
April 11, 2019
Indivior indicted in US over marketing practices for opioid addiction treatment Suboxone Film; shares crash.
Many NPs Unable to Prescribe Meds to Treat Opioid Addiction drugs
April 10, 2019
Many NPs Unable to Prescribe Meds to Treat Opioid Addiction
Opioid Dependence Can Start in Just a Few Days drugs.com
March 17, 2017
Doctors who limit the supply of opioids they prescribe to three days or less may help patients avoid the dangers of dependence and addiction, a new study suggests.