To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. August 31 marks International Opioid Overdose Awareness Day ...
Implementation of the Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP) in emergency departments (EDs) led to a 2.3-fold increase in initiation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs), better treatment ...
You're reading Part 5 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...
Disparities in access to recovery resources persist, with Black Americans facing significant barriers in sustaining recovery from opioid use disorder. Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are ...
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Attempting to reduce fatal opioid overdoses and encourage more people to seek treatment, fire department paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering the medication buprenorphine in the field ...
Georgia public schools will soon have access to opioid overdose reversal kits as the state continues to grapple with rising ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Researchers from the University of Arizona and the National Center for Wellness and Recovery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, are testing a new molecule that could change the way opioid ...
A report released this month by the Centers for Disease Control found that 2023 marked progress in the United States’ fight against opioid addiction and overdoses. Drug overdoses  - a major ...