Narcotics Anonymous and Salvation Army are often hostile to use of the addiction medications buprenorphine and methadone.

An updated evidence-based guideline aimed at helping clinicians and other health care providers manage patients with opioid ...

This was happening despite the best efforts of hospital staffs that are deeply experienced in conventional opioid withdrawal ...

An opioid replacement program in downtown Fredericton will continue to operate at the River Stone Recovery Centre until March ...

In an essay for 'Women's Health,' Dr. Nora Volkow discusses the future of semaglutide weight-loss meds, and their potential ...

Methadone and buprenorphine are considered the gold standard of care for opioid addiction. The drugs work by binding to the ...

A new federal rule change has made methadone more accessible than ever, but many advocates and patients say it should be much ...

To get off the drug, buprenorphine can cause severe withdrawal symptoms ... of the largest brick-and-mortar opioid treatment ...

The Canadian Medical Association Journal has published the updated guidelines for treatment of opioid use disorder that ...

Two years ago, this reality hit closer to home when my niece, Caitlin ... We became the first paramedic service in the ...

In that moment, her joy about being pregnant was eclipsed by fear she would have to stop taking buprenorphine, a drug used to treat opioid withdrawal ... of the model of treatment he has helped ...

As Alabama decides how to spend its opioid settlement funds, a good samaritan spends her free time helping “her people” who ...