48 Million Americans Live With Addiction. Here’s How to Get Them Help That Works.
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Raina Mcmahan, a 42-year-old recovery coach, spent roughly half her life seeking treatment for her own opioid use disorder.
Raina Mcmahan, a 42-year-old recovery coach, spent roughly half her life seeking treatment for her own opioid use disorder.
The pandemic landscape has exacerbated the magnitude of the opioid crisis and challenged our health care infrastructure’s…
Opinion > Second Opinions Barriers to medication-assisted treatment prevent emergency physicians from saving more lives This…
Treatment with buprenorphine for opioid addiction should begin in the emergency department where overdose patients often arrive…
Busko, Jonnathan, MD, MPH We treat chronic disease in the ED; sometimes it's life-threatening; more often, it's not.
By Christine Vestal BALTIMORE — For Dr. Zachary Dezman, an emergency physician in this heroin-plagued city, there’s no question…
Suboxone, a drug which combines the opioid abuse treatment drug buprenorphine and the overdose reversal drug naloxone, is…
Like most places, Philadelphia is arresting drug dealers, reducing opioid pain prescriptions, running ads about the dangers of…
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TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Patients addicted to opioids treated in a hospital emergency department do better…
Advertisement TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Patients addicted to opioids treated in a hospital emergency department…
There may be lasting benefits to giving people addicted to opioids medication to reduce cravings while in the hospital…
NEW HAVEN >> Patients who go to a hospital’s emergency department seeking treatment for opioid addiction, a common destination…
Patients addicted to opioids often seek care in the emergency department (ED). They are more likely to receive addiction…
(Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein) Patients addicted to opioids often seek care in the emergency department (ED).
By Ziba Kashef February 13, 2017 Patients addicted to opioids often seek care in the emergency department (ED).