Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Opioid agonist treatment reduced mortality rates among people with opioid dependence, according to results of a ...

Cooper Health expands its Bupe FIRST program to Newark and Paterson, bringing lifesaving buprenorphine treatment to more ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and Unity Health Toronto shows that almost one-quarter of hospital-treated opioid toxicities experienced a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People who inject drugs experienced sustained increases in health-related quality of life when they were ...

There’s a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) that literally saves lives. It has been proven to reduce the risk of overdose death by as much as 60% and reduce the risk of any cause of death by ...

Few patients with opioid toxicity receive opioid agonist therapy (OAT), data suggest. In a retrospective study that examined about 21,000 hospital visits related to opioid use disorder (OUD) in ...

Suzanne Nielsen has received funding from Indivior and Seqirus, and is the current recipient of an NHMRC Research Fellowship (#1163961) In Australia last year, 1,123 people died from opioids – illicit ...

September is National Recovery Month, a time to shine a light on the power of healing and hope for those struggling with addiction. Opioid addiction is a serious problem that affects people of all ...

About 4 million people who reported use or misuse of prescription opioids or heroin in 2014 also reported having a concurrent arrest or active probation or parole status. Individuals who report opioid ...

A new global review has found that receiving Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) is associated with lower risk of multiple causes of death among people with opioid dependence. The review found that people ...

Those of us who work in jails sat up recently as we read this recent news: The Biden administration called on state Medicaid programs to fund opioid treatment programs in jails and prisons. Wow! To ...