Opioid-use disordersJun 18, 2026
Mental Disorders: News and Research on Opioid-Related Disorders
Drug awareness and prevention programs have often relied on shock tactics—graphic stories, fear-based messaging and one-time ...
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Opioid-use disordersJun 10, 2026
Are Republicans turning against medications for treating opioid addiction?
Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and ...
Opioid-use disordersMay 31, 2026
Combined Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy Impact on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
The combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy is associated with reductions in emergency department visits and inpatient ...
Opioid-use disordersMay 5, 2026
New opioid use disorder guide combines Western science and Indigenous knowledge
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Opioid-use disordersMar 10, 2026
Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds
Patients who are prescribed higher daily doses of the medication buprenorphine for opioid use disorder are significantly more ...
Opioid-use disordersJan 25, 2026
Federal Discretionary Spending To Address Substance Use Disorders: How Big A Shift?
The President’s FY 2026 budget proposes major changes in the federal discretionary budget for health care, which could have ...
Opioid-use disordersJan 14, 2026
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Nearly all Americans are aware of the U.S. opioid crisis. Overdose deaths increased sixfold between 2003 and 2023, from 12,940 to ...
Opioid-use disordersJan 12, 2026
Yoga Speeds Recovery in People with Opioid Use Disorder
Yoga significantly aids people with opioid use disorders (OUD), according to recent results published online ahead of print in ...
Opioid-use disordersSep 1, 2025
Improving Access To Substance Use Disorder Care In Nursing Facilities
The population of aging patients with substance use disorder (SUD) requiring care in nursing facilities is growing, yet these ...
Opioid-use disordersSep 1, 2025
The Quality Of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment In Medicare Is Low And Lags Behind Medicaid
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regularly assesses the quality of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment received by ...
Opioid-use disordersAug 28, 2025
Managing Opioid Use Disorder Through Collaborative Care
Integrating OUD treatment into CCM in primary care significantly reduces opioid use compared to usual care, with sharper declines ...
Opioid-use disordersAug 19, 2025
Medicaid And Methadone For Opioid Use Disorder: Expanded Coverage Increased Distribution In 10 States, 2019–24
Methadone is a vital medication for opioid use disorder, yet it remains underused because of restrictive federal and state ...
Opioid-use disordersSep 26, 2019
Researchers explore the role of psychology in responding to opioid addiction
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The literature on addictive substances such as alcohol and tobacco has developed consistently over decades of ...