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 ...

Welcome to Suboxone/Buprenorphine Treatment of Danbury. Opioid/Heroin Addiction is a national epidemic and our mission is to provide outpatient Suboxone/Buprenorphine treatment for patients with ...

Some patients with cancer are prescribed unnecessary opioids. The MAT Act would allow all clinicians with standard controlled medication licenses to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.

Sep. 19—TRAVERSE CITY — Medication-assisted treatment is more humane and ethical when it comes to getting someone off drugs. So says Dr. Robert Heimer of the Yale School of Public Health, the featured ...

Four years ago, when Daniel Patrick Garrett was prescribed buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use disorder, in 2019, he drove to 10 pharmacies before he found one that filled his ...

Outpatient treatment provider adds dual-diagnosis care, detox support, MAT, family therapy, adolescent programs, and ...

to our state of addiction coverage. Opioids continue to be a growing problem here in northern California. And the latest California statistics from 2019 show more than 3200 people have died from ...

Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) is a brand-name prescription medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it to treat dependence on opioid drugs. This includes treating opioid ...

MICHAEL BARAJAS TOOK his first vacation this year, at the age of 33. For most of his life, the Aberdeen native had no interest in leaving town — unless it was to pick up or deliver drugs. Since he’s ...

Opioid drugs have driven a surge in drug overdose deaths in recent years, both in Central Florida and across the United States. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual number of overdose deaths in ...

DRAGONFLY Medical and Behavioral Health in Johnson City announces expanded medication-assisted treatment services, emphasizing comprehensive buprenorphine treatment options for individuals struggling ...

A local northern Colorado program is working to change the stigma surrounding substance abuse using a method with a proven track record of treating people with addiction. Colorado Opioid Synergy ...