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10/30/2018
AmeriHealth Caritas officials say a multifaceted initiative is leading to less opioid prescribing and wider use of medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders.
AmeriHealth Caritas officials say a multifaceted initiative is leading to less opioid prescribing and wider use of medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders.
AmeriHealth Caritas officials...
10/30/2018
Addiction Professional
09/21/2018
Psychiatrist Anna Lembke, MD, examines how myths, policies, and practices contributed to a crisis in her new book, "Drug Dealer, MD: How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It’s So Hard to Stop."
Psychiatrist Anna Lembke, MD, examines how myths, policies, and practices contributed to a crisis in her new book, "Drug Dealer, MD: How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It’s So Hard to Stop."
Psychiatrist Anna Lembke, MD,...
09/21/2018
Addiction Professional
09/11/2018
Quest Diagnostics' analysis of drug monitoring data finds several areas of potential concern, including for patients being treated in specialty substance use settings.
Quest Diagnostics' analysis of drug monitoring data finds several areas of potential concern, including for patients being treated in specialty substance use settings.
Quest Diagnostics' analysis of...
09/11/2018
Addiction Professional
08/24/2018
Initial projects to be conducted under a Rhode Island-based opioid research center will look at topics such as improving the effectiveness of medication-assisted treatment and preventing the incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Initial projects to be conducted under a Rhode Island-based opioid research center will look at topics such as improving the effectiveness of medication-assisted treatment and preventing the incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Initial projects to be conducted...
08/24/2018
Addiction Professional
06/25/2018
Gregory Hobelmann, MD, MPH, stressed the need for a holistic approach to recovery when working with chronic pain patients, and also highlighted potential landmine discussion topics during his session at the Summit for Clinical Excellence in...
Gregory Hobelmann, MD, MPH, stressed the need for a holistic approach to recovery when working with chronic pain patients, and also highlighted potential landmine discussion topics during his session at the Summit for Clinical Excellence in...
Gregory Hobelmann, MD, MPH,...
06/25/2018
Addiction Professional
News
06/13/2018
Neil Capretto, DO, was a longtime voice for compassionate patient care and medical education in addictions.
Neil Capretto, DO, was a longtime voice for compassionate patient care and medical education in addictions.
Neil Capretto, DO, was a...
06/13/2018
Addiction Professional
News
05/31/2018
The Food and Drug Administration has announced an innovation challenge to spur development of a range of products to assist in the response to the opioid epidemic.
The Food and Drug Administration has announced an innovation challenge to spur development of a range of products to assist in the response to the opioid epidemic.
The Food and Drug Administration...
05/31/2018
Addiction Professional
Blog
05/21/2018
Providers and patients have not been sufficiently prepared to deal with a changing mindset about the use of prescription pain medication.
Providers and patients have not been sufficiently prepared to deal with a changing mindset about the use of prescription pain medication.
Providers and patients have not...
05/21/2018
Addiction Professional
News
05/03/2018
Several free continuing-education programs addressing addiction and the opioid crisis will be available to nurses during National Nurses Week.
Several free continuing-education programs addressing addiction and the opioid crisis will be available to nurses during National Nurses Week.
Several free...
05/03/2018
Addiction Professional
04/04/2018
The new Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HELP) initiative could include collaborative demonstration projects in states hardest hit by the opioid epidemic.
The new Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HELP) initiative could include collaborative demonstration projects in states hardest hit by the opioid epidemic.
The new Helping to End Addiction...
04/04/2018
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