Twenty-four percent of US adolescent treatment centers do not use a “lifesaving” medication. An article appeared today in the Journal of the American Medical Association titled “Treatments Used Among ...

Hepatitis C and opioid use disorder are both chronic but treatable conditions. Yet many Americans living with this deadly combination aren’t offered treatment. Imagine going to your doctor with strep ...

It might not be perfect, but it's the best solution we've got. That sums up why proponents of methadone say that despite the risks, it's the best treatment for opiate addiction. "It has been ...

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) — On Monday, River Valley Family Health Centers (RVFHC) announced the expansion of its Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) clinic in Delta, which will grow access to evidence ...

An estimated 82,998 people died from opioid overdoses in the U.S. last year. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute ...

The device, which is cleared by the FDA for withdrawal mitigation from opioid use disorder, works by abating severe symptoms such as stomach aches, back aches, sweats, and the inability to keep food ...

Officials in Hennepin and Ramsey County are using buprenorphine, a medication to treat opiate withdrawals symptoms that affect a growing number of Minnesotans. More cities are taking notice. As a ...

It might not be perfect, but it's the best solution we've got. That sums up why methadone proponents say that despite the risks, it's the best treatment for opiate addiction. "It has been recognized ...