Ohio State University study outlines a strategy for improving OUD patient care by integrating medication-based treatment into ...

Routinely offering and initiating medication-based treatment for those with opioid use disorder has the potential to save ...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) medication treatment saves lives, yet fewer than one‐third of people with OUD receive ...

HealthDay News — Health care provider stigma toward substance use disorder (SUD) varies by condition and provider, according to a study published online July 23 in Addiction.

Opioid use disorder (OUD) medication treatment saves lives, yet fewer than one-third of people with OUD receive ...

People with any type of substance use disorder (SUD) face a higher risk for having an unplanned, 30-day hospital readmission ...

Be Well Texas was awarded $256 million by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to administer medications like ...

Insurance network coverage dramatically impacts whether a person remains in treatment for opioid use disorder, according to results shared by treatment provider Ophelia. A new study finds that ...

Increased Use Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder: Implications For Acute Pain Management Anjali A. Dixit Pooja Lagisetty Sean C. Mackey April 18, 2024 10.1377/forefront.20240416.541500 Sections ...

Understanding medications for opioid use disorder Between 2017 and 2020, drug overdose deaths more than doubled among pregnant and postpartum people. But limited resources and stigma prevent ...

Pormezz – stock.adobe.com The new study has found that opioid use disorder patients taking a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic had a 40% lower rate of opioid overdose than those without a prescription.

Medications like buprenorphine are important tools in the spectrum of care for opioid use disorder. They can help to reduce harm and break the cycle of addiction, but for many, it's unclear where ...