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The recovery community says it offers refuge from opioid addiction. But it’s still hostile to lifesaving addiction medications
Narcotics Anonymous and Salvation Army are often hostile to use of the addiction medications buprenorphine and methadone.
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Mothering over meds: Docs say common treatment for opioid-exposed babies isn’t necessary
On learning last year she was pregnant with her second child, Cailyn Morreale was overcome with fear and trepidation. “I was ...
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7 Types of Medications for Joint Pain Relief
Many types of medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, can help relieve joint pain due to ...
R Street Institute7d
Drug Use 101: Physical Dependence and Withdrawal
Author Media Contact For general and media inquiries and to book our experts, please contact: [email protected] Background A ...
The Opioid Crisis: Issues for Health Care Providers
An overview of federal and state laws and legal issues impacting physicians, non-physician practitioners (NPPs), and health ...
El Paso healthcare providers explore Vivitrol as a less known addiction treatment
Taking the first step to start addiction treatment is an uphill battle, but what can prove to be harder is keeping on a ...
Travis Commissioners poised to again declare local opioid deaths a Public Health Crisis
How big a problem is opioid abuse in Central Texas? On Tuesday, Travis County commissioners could declare the issue a public ...
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Mothering Over Meds: Docs Say Common Treatment for Opioid-Exposed Babies Isn’t Necessary
While pregnant with her second child, Cailyn Morreale was assured by her care team that she did not need to discontinue buprenorphine and that her baby would be assessed and monitored using the Eat, ...
This kratom drink was marketed as an alcohol alternative to be sold over the counter. Some consumers say it led to addiction.
This past March, after one bout of withdrawal symptoms was so severe ... letter by the FDA in 2023 stating the company ...
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For People With Opioid Addiction, Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Raises the Stakes
Medications such as methadone can cut the risk of a fatal opioid overdose in half. Medicaid covers the medication. But as state Medicaid programs reevaluated coverage of each enrollee following a ...