Tag: buprenorphine
Feds Extend COVID-Era Bupe Telemedicine Flexibilities, Again
On December 31, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Department of Health and Human ...
A Doctor’s First Taste of the Methadone Clinic
When I first neared the nondescript two-story building, I wasn’t sure I was in ...
“Mother of Methadone”—Trailblazing and Stigma in Addiction Medicine
With Dr. Melody Glenn’s new book—Mother of Methadone: A Doctor’s Quest, A Forgotten History, ...
The Case for Higher-Dose Buprenorphine
Tyler Mischley, 38, has lived with opioid use disorder (OUD) since he was 15. ...
People Seeking Methadone or Bupe Face “More Stress Than You Know”
Methadone and buprenorphine are widely prescribed and considered gold-standard medications for opioid use disorder ...
Why I Microdose Suboxone, While Continuing to Use Lots of Fentanyl
Buprenorphine, one of the three Food and Drug Administration-approved medications for opioid use disorder ...
Telehealth Bupe Is Expanding. To Take It Further, Fund Community Clinics.
In January, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a permanent rule change to expand buprenorphine ...
Whiteout: A Searing Analysis of Racial Capitalism and Opioids
Does the world really need another book that examines the opioid-involved overdose crisis? There’s ...
The End of the X-Waiver Is a Chance to Advance Health Equity
On January 12, the federal government announced an important change to drug policy that ...
Lack of Person-Centered Research Impedes Rural Access to OUD Meds
Across the United States, people face many barriers to accessing medications for opioid use ...
