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11/17/2015
A group of experts that convened last year to address the prescription opioid crisis has formally issued recommendations that include mandated use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) by providers.
A group of experts that convened last year to address the prescription opioid crisis has formally issued recommendations that include mandated use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) by providers.
A group of experts that convened...
11/17/2015
Addiction Professional
11/16/2015
The leaders of an integrated care initiative for buprenorphine patients in an underserved area of Washington, D.C., are a urologist and a former medical director in a methadone treatment setting.
The leaders of an integrated care initiative for buprenorphine patients in an underserved area of Washington, D.C., are a urologist and a former medical director in a methadone treatment setting.
The leaders of an integrated...
11/16/2015
Addiction Professional
News
11/10/2015
The pharmaceutical marketplace soon could include weekly and monthly injectable formulations of the partial agonist buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence.
The pharmaceutical marketplace soon could include weekly and monthly injectable formulations of the partial agonist buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence.
The pharmaceutical marketplace...
11/10/2015
Addiction Professional
11/09/2015
Two Rhode Island-based speakers who closed the Nov. 5-6 Addiction Professional Summit demonstrated the shifting tide in state leadership's response to the opioid addiction crisis.
Two Rhode Island-based speakers who closed the Nov. 5-6 Addiction Professional Summit demonstrated the shifting tide in state leadership's response to the opioid addiction crisis.
Two Rhode Island-based speakers...
11/09/2015
Addiction Professional
11/03/2015
The life-saving capabilities of naloxone have been evident for some time, but the burgeoning opioid epidemic has brought issues of cost to the forefront.
The life-saving capabilities of naloxone have been evident for some time, but the burgeoning opioid epidemic has brought issues of cost to the forefront.
The life-saving capabilities of...
11/03/2015
Addiction Professional
Blog
10/26/2015
The stepped-up attention nationally to the opioid crisis has the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) urging that the field "get it right" with integrated treatment approaches that include medications.
The stepped-up attention nationally to the opioid crisis has the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) urging that the field "get it right" with integrated treatment approaches that include medications.
The stepped-up attention...
10/26/2015
Addiction Professional
News
10/09/2015
University of Missouri research suggests that activation of mu-opioid receptors in the brain could provide the reward that addicts seek from use of dangerous substances.
University of Missouri research suggests that activation of mu-opioid receptors in the brain could provide the reward that addicts seek from use of dangerous substances.
University of Missouri research...
10/09/2015
Addiction Professional
09/24/2015
The message from a panel of national leaders gathered to formally unveil a new national practice guideline for opioid treatment medications was clear: The evidence is there, so the prescribing must follow.
The message from a panel of national leaders gathered to formally unveil a new national practice guideline for opioid treatment medications was clear: The evidence is there, so the prescribing must follow.
The message from a panel of...
09/24/2015
Addiction Professional
09/18/2015
South Florida-based Joe Randazza wants to contribute to improving opioid addiction treatment success rates and to attracting more of the public to support the cause.
South Florida-based Joe Randazza wants to contribute to improving opioid addiction treatment success rates and to attracting more of the public to support the cause.
South Florida-based Joe Randazza...
09/18/2015
Addiction Professional
News
09/04/2015
CleanSlate Addiction Treatment Centers has begun serving Pennsylvania consumers under an arrangement with a major health plan.
CleanSlate Addiction Treatment Centers has begun serving Pennsylvania consumers under an arrangement with a major health plan.
CleanSlate Addiction Treatment...
09/04/2015
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