Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious and complex condition affecting millions of people across the country and contributing to a national public health emergency. Yet stigma and misinformation about ...
Individuals with opioid use disorder can get “stuck” in particular patterns of brain activity, a new Yale study finds. And this stickiness is more pronounced after they’ve seen images related to ...
As more Americans receive treatment for opioid-use disorder, that progress is increasingly showing up in the operating room, ...
A customer visits a CVS pharmacy store in Miami, Fla. A new study found that many telemedicine patients have a hard time filling their buprenorphine prescriptions at pharmacies. (Photo by Joe ...
Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An estimated 2.1 million Americans struggle with opioid use disorder, but only 1 in 5 patients have received medication to begin the road to recovery. Kate Richards is the ...
Adolescents in the US face significant barriers to accessing effective drug treatment, with only 31% of children ages 12-17 ...
New research shows yoga helps individuals in rehab for opioid addiction recover more quickly and with decreased cravings, sleep problems, anxiety and pain.
Dr. Sarah Spencer sits in the back of the Ninilchik Community Clinic's mobile clinic, assembling an opioid harm-reduction kit. Medications like buprenorphine are important tools in the spectrum of ...
As more Americans receive treatment for opioid use disorder, that progress is increasingly showing up in the operating room, creating an urgent need to modernize how pain is managed during and after ...
A new study finds that an increasing number of surgeries — and the painkillers that follow — could derail recovery for those who once misused opioids.
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