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Just 1 in 4 Residential Programs Offer Buprenorphine for Adolescents

06/14/2023

Only 1 in 4 residential addiction treatment facilities caring for adolescents in the US offers buprenorphine, with just 1 in 8 offering buprenorphine for ongoing treatment, according to an Oregon Health & Science University study released on...

Only 1 in 4 residential...

06/14/2023

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Drew Dutton, MEd, MBA, LPC-S, LCDC, ACPS

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Adolescent SUD Patients Require Innovative Treatment Interventions

06/05/2023

Tom Valentino ;

Drew Dutton, MEd, MBA, LPC-S, LCDC, ACPS, the president and CEO of Phoenix House Texas, who presented at the West Coast Symposium on Saturday, explains why addiction treatment modalities that work for adults may not have the same efficacy...

Drew Dutton, MEd, MBA, LPC-S,...

06/05/2023

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Harm Reduction Gaining Acceptance Within Treatment Community, but Hurdles Remain

06/02/2023

Tom Valentino ;

West Coast Symposium presenter John de Miranda, EdM, CRC, explains why 2022 was a breakout year for the integration of harm reduction practices within the addiction treatment field, but significant work remains.

West Coast Symposium presenter...

06/02/2023

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FDA Clears New Buprenorphine Option to Treat OUD

05/24/2023

Tom Valentino ;

One day after approving a new opioid overdose reversal nasal spray product, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi, a subcutaneous buprenorphine treatment option available in weekly and monthly formulations.

One day after approving a new...

05/24/2023

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New Opioid Overdose Reversal Nasal Spray Receives FDA Approval

05/23/2023

Tom Valentino ;

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Opvee, a new opioid overdose reversal nasal spray for patients at least 12 years of age. The medication was developed by a pharmaceutical company within the Indivior portfolio.

The US Food and Drug...

05/23/2023

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Black, Hispanic Patients Receive MOUD After Opioid-Related Events Less Frequently Than White Patients

05/16/2023

Tom Valentino ;

A study by researchers at Harvard University and Dartmouth College shows a discrepancy in the rates in which various populations receive medications for opioid use disorder despite making a similar number of visits to healthcare providers.

A study by researchers at...

05/16/2023

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Scott Weiner, MD, MPH, Michelle Hendricks, PhD, and Sanae El Ibrahimi, PhD, MPH

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Linking Data Sets Critical for Unlocking Big Data’s Potential for Improving Addiction Treatment

05/02/2023

Tom Valentino ;

Rx Summit presenters Scott Weiner, MD, MPH, Michelle Hendricks, PhD, and Sanae El Ibrahimi, PhD, MPH, explain how merging public data sets can provide deeper insights into addiction and ways interventions can be improved.

Rx Summit presenters Scott...

05/02/2023

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

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Regular Exercise Linked With Reduced Substance Misuse

04/27/2023

Tom Valentino ;

Engaging in regular physical activity has been linked with reduced illicit substance and alcohol use among individuals in recovery, according to review of 43 past studies published this week.

Engaging in regular physical...

04/27/2023

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Intercept Initiatives Provide Needed Resources in Rural Jails, Hospitals

04/24/2023

Tom Valentino ;

Rx Summit presenters Kelley McNichols, PhD, LPC, NCC, CADC, CCDP, CCTP, and Mike Krafick, CRS, CRSS, discuss the value of intercept initiatives that help individuals in underserved areas.

Rx Summit presenters Kelley...

04/24/2023

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Overdose Prevention Centers Get Spotlight at Rx Summit

04/13/2023

Tom Valentino ;

For the first time in the 12-year history of the Rx and Illicit Drug Summit, the topic of overdose prevention centers took center stage on Thursday morning, with stakeholders involved with OPCs in the US convening for a panel.

For the first time in the...

04/13/2023

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