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Maine legislators override governor`s veto of naloxone expansion
05/02/2016
Maine legislators have voted decisively to override Gov. Paul LePage's veto of a bill to allow pharmacy dispensing of the opioid overdose reversal drug without a prescription.
Maine legislators have voted decisively to override Gov. Paul LePage's veto of a bill to allow pharmacy dispensing of the opioid overdose reversal drug without a prescription.
Maine legislators have voted...
05/02/2016
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Mobile app assists patients receiving Suboxone film
04/21/2016
The Suboxone Sublingual Film Mobile Health Library includes features such as symptom tracking for patients receiving the medication for opioid dependence.
The Suboxone Sublingual Film Mobile Health Library includes features such as symptom tracking for patients receiving the medication for opioid dependence.
The Suboxone Sublingual Film...
04/21/2016
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Medication treatment landscape on brink of change
04/06/2016
A report from a business intelligence provider states that while therapies for alcohol and nicotine addiction still dominate the research pipeline, novel and first-in-class treatments for other addictions likely are on their way.
A report from a business intelligence provider states that while therapies for alcohol and nicotine addiction still dominate the research pipeline, novel and first-in-class treatments for other addictions likely are on their way.
A report from a business...
04/06/2016
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Study shows benefit from injectable naltrexone in justice population
03/30/2016
A study of 153 men found lower relapse rates among the group that received six monthly injections of Vivitrol, compared with a group receiving only motivational counseling and referral to community treatment.
A study of 153 men found lower relapse rates among the group that received six monthly injections of Vivitrol, compared with a group receiving only motivational counseling and referral to community treatment.
A study of 153 men found lower...
03/30/2016
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Canadian province moves quickly to expand access to naloxone
03/28/2016
Within a couple of days of Health Canada's move to make the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone available without a prescription, British Columbia officials amended regulations to expand access.
Within a couple of days of Health Canada's move to make the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone available without a prescription, British Columbia officials amended regulations to expand access.
Within a couple of days of...
03/28/2016
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Little referral to treatment from pain physicians, survey finds
03/28/2016
A National Safety Council survey finds that while many doctors prescribing opioids observe evidence of abuse in some patients, comparatively few refer those individuals to treatment.
A National Safety Council survey finds that while many doctors prescribing opioids observe evidence of abuse in some patients, comparatively few refer those individuals to treatment.
A National Safety Council survey...
03/28/2016
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CDC finalizes guideline aimed at limiting opioids for chronic pain
03/16/2016
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week formally released its voluntary guideline concerning most prescribing of opioids for chronic pain. Some physician groups remain concerned about the document's potential effects.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week formally released its voluntary guideline concerning most prescribing of opioids for chronic pain. Some physician groups remain concerned about the document's potential effects.
The Centers for Disease Control...
03/16/2016
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Pennsylvania center strikes blow against maintenance drug
03/03/2016
A news release from Clearbrook Treatment Centers that warns of dire consequences from an emphasis on medication treatments is pointed in some respects but less direct in others.
A news release from Clearbrook Treatment Centers that warns of dire consequences from an emphasis on medication treatments is pointed in some respects but less direct in others.
A news release from Clearbrook...
03/03/2016
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Characteristics of rural opioid users create obstacles to treatment
03/01/2016
An analysis conducted by the Maine Rural Health Research Center finds that rural users of heroin and prescription opioids have socioeconomic vulnerabilities that worsen their prospects for accessing help.
An analysis conducted by the Maine Rural Health Research Center finds that rural users of heroin and prescription opioids have socioeconomic vulnerabilities that worsen their prospects for accessing help.
An analysis conducted by the...
03/01/2016
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Retail pharmacy dispensing of naloxone soars in 18 months
02/19/2016
New data indicate that outpatient prescribing of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone climbed considerably from late 2013 to mid-2015.
New data indicate that outpatient prescribing of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone climbed considerably from late 2013 to mid-2015.
New data indicate that...
02/19/2016
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