The Link Between Hepatitis C and Opioid Addiction The opioid epidemic is characterized by an increase in the number of people who misuse narcotics, including prescription painkillers and heroin....
New Research Examines at Link Between DNA and Opioid Addiction Bentley University and Gravity Diagnostics have entered into a partnership to conduct research into whether a person’s DNA can...
Arizona Rehabs Discuss the History of Opioid Addiction There’s no doubt that our country is in the throws of a crisis. How did opioid addiction begin? Let’s take a...
Increase Insurance Coverage for Addiction to Lower Risk of Opioid Deaths Patients who are living with an opioid addiction and want to get help shouldn’t be denied access to...
How to End the Opioid Crisis – Opioid Addiction Treatment Arizona According to the CDC, more than 33,000 people died from opioid overdoses in the United States in 2015....
How to Support a Friend Struggling With Addiction If you have a friend who is addicted to drugs or alcohol, and you want to help, following a proven plan...
FDA Approves Two Generic Medications for Opioid Dependence Treatment Mylan Technologies Inc. and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories SA have received the go-ahead to market buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual film. These...
Med Conference: Buprenorphine Effective for Addiction Treatment Attendees at a presentation during Hospital Medicine 2018 learned that the drug buprenorphine is appropriate to prescribe for hospitalized patients with opioid...
The current opioid crisis is responsible for producing a new epidemic among teens and young adults. It’s a potentially-fatal bacterial heart infection called endocarditis. This condition is most commonly...