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Massachusetts County Demonstrates Shift in Thinking on Inmate Treatment
09/26/2019
Hampden County, Massachusetts Sheriff Nicholas Cocchi comfortably talks treatment, in a manner that reflects the dramatic changes in how leaders in corrections are viewing the population of inmates with substance use disorders. One of seven...
Hampden County, Massachusetts Sheriff Nicholas Cocchi comfortably talks treatment, in a manner that reflects the dramatic changes in how leaders in corrections are viewing the population of inmates with substance use disorders. One of seven...
Hampden County, Massachusetts...
09/26/2019
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Company Will Test Psychedelic for Treatment of Opioid Addiction
09/20/2019
A Toronto-based company is looking to have an impact on the treatment of opioid addiction by exploring the potential of psychedelics, an area of study that to this point has seen more intense activity in the mental health field. Mind...
A Toronto-based company is looking to have an impact on the treatment of opioid addiction by exploring the potential of psychedelics, an area of study that to this point has seen more intense activity in the mental health field. Mind...
A Toronto-based company is...
09/20/2019
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Opioid Treatment Services Go Mobile for Rhode Island Provider
09/11/2019
Taking the term “meeting patients where they're at” to another level, a leading provider of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in Rhode Island is using a 37-foot mobile medical unit to visit underserved areas of the state with high numbers...
Taking the term “meeting patients where they're at” to another level, a leading provider of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in Rhode Island is using a 37-foot mobile medical unit to visit underserved areas of the state with high numbers...
Taking the term “meeting...
09/11/2019
Addiction Professional
CDC Researcher: Stick with FDA-Approved Meds Over E-Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation
08/29/2019
With a fraction of the chemicals and carcinogens, e-cigarettes can be considered “safer” than traditional cigarettes, but a lack of research around long-term use of the devices, particularly newer versions, should prevent them from being...
With a fraction of the chemicals and carcinogens, e-cigarettes can be considered “safer” than traditional cigarettes, but a lack of research around long-term use of the devices, particularly newer versions, should prevent them from being...
With a fraction of the chemicals...
08/29/2019
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Cure-All or Snake Oil? Be Prepared for Patient Questions on CBD
08/29/2019
Bari Platter, MS, RN, received an important reminder of the unknowns around cannabidiol (CBD) when someone recommended to her mother that she take edible CBD for pain she was experiencing before surgery. Platter, a clinical nurse specialist...
Bari Platter, MS, RN, received an important reminder of the unknowns around cannabidiol (CBD) when someone recommended to her mother that she take edible CBD for pain she was experiencing before surgery. Platter, a clinical nurse specialist...
Bari Platter, MS, RN, received...
08/29/2019
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New York City Reports Slight Drop in Overdose Deaths
08/27/2019
New York City officials believe the city's comprehensive effort to stem opioid overdose is making a difference, as they released data this week showing the first decline in drug overdose deaths in eight years.
New York City officials believe the city's comprehensive effort to stem opioid overdose is making a difference, as they released data this week showing the first decline in drug overdose deaths in eight years.
New York City officials believe...
08/27/2019
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New Drug Application Accepted for Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
08/05/2019
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals announced last week that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its New Drug Application for dasotraline for the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder. The FDA's action date for the novel...
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals announced last week that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its New Drug Application for dasotraline for the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder. The FDA's action date for the novel...
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals...
08/05/2019
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More Conservative Approach Improves Outcomes for Opioid-Exposed Infants
08/05/2019
A new study suggests that a more conservative approach to medicating infants born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) can lead to shorter hospital stays and more effective outcomes.
A new study suggests that a more conservative approach to medicating infants born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) can lead to shorter hospital stays and more effective outcomes.
A new study suggests that a more...
08/05/2019
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Ohio Alliance Encourages Physicians to Prescribe for Opioid Addiction
08/02/2019
An Ohio partnership designed to reduce opioid use in the hard-hit state conducted a training this week to encourage physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants to offer medication-assisted treatment in a variety of care...
An Ohio partnership designed to reduce opioid use in the hard-hit state conducted a training this week to encourage physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants to offer medication-assisted treatment in a variety of care...
An Ohio partnership designed to...
08/02/2019
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California Website Outlines State Response to Opioid Crisis
07/31/2019
A new website in California is serving as a hub for treatment providers and the public to access information about the state's response to the opioid crisis. The research and consulting firm Health Management Associates has spearheaded...
A new website in California is serving as a hub for treatment providers and the public to access information about the state's response to the opioid crisis. The research and consulting firm Health Management Associates has spearheaded...
A new website in California is...
07/31/2019
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