Tag: medication
Naltrexone as Opioid Treatment: Who Does It Work For, Besides Cops?
Of the three Food and Drug Administration-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), two ...
The FDA Draft Guidance for Stimulant Use Disorder Medication Is… Decent
One of the reasons we have Food and Drug Administration-approved medications for opioid use ...
US Overdose Database Unveiled, With a Rare View From the County Level
A first-of-its-kind tracker from the San Francisco Chronicle organizes United States drug overdose death ...
Why Are Alcohol Use Disorder Meds Underprescribed in British Columbia?
Public health insurance in British Columbia covers some treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD), ...
The Gardener Who Grew Our Health Care in Prison
For most of his time in Georgia Department of Corrections custody, Charlie was assigned ...
Prisoner Who Sued for Access to OUD Meds Is in Solitary as “Retaliation”
The man at the center of a pivotal legal battle over access to methadone ...
As People Who Use Drugs, We Are the Safer Supply Experts—Not Physicians
Safer supply saves lives. It’s that simple. People who use and sell drugs have ...
Drug Euphoria Is a Good Thing, Actually
Back before I’d ever heard of harm reduction, I spent a lot of time ...
Almost None of NC’s Drug Treatment Grant Recipients Offer Medication
North Carolina’s latest state budget allocated millions of dollars to organizations that will facilitate ...
Only a Fraction of Medicare Recipients With Opioid Use Disorder Are Receiving Medication
Each year, hundreds of thousands of Medicare recipients with opioid use disorder (OUD) are ...
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