Recent research shows that the mechanism of action of ketamine is complicated but involves the opioid receptors of the brain.

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

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

Health care provider stigma toward substance use disorder (SUD) varies by condition and provider, according to a study ...

The cornerstone of OUD treatment remains medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), including methadone, buprenorphine, and ...

Opioid use disorder (OUD) medication treatment saves lives, yet fewer than one-third of people with OUD receive evidence-based treatment with medication. Researchers examined how often adults who ...

Dr. Jerome Adams says that if federal funding falters, many people could lose access to care, reversing hard-earned gains ...

Productive FDA Meeting Highlights Path Toward Overdose Protection Labeling and 505(b)(2) Regulatory Strategy ~ ~ FDA and Ensysce Aligned on Collaborative Approach to Ensure Product's Full Safety ...

Unshame NC also aims to increase awareness of life-saving medications used to treat opioid use disorder.

Naloxone (also known as Narcan, the commonly used drug to treat narcotic overdoses) has greater binding to opioid receptors ...

The program will provide medication and behavioral health therapy for substance use disorders, primarily opioid use disorders ...