Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly street fentanyl − creating new hurdles for health care providers and drug users
Medetomidine is used in veterinary medicine, often during surgery. It's becoming common in the city's drug supplies, and it ...
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Every Hospital Should Offer Addiction Treatment
Two people are wheeled into a hospital at the same time: one for a heart attack and one for an opioid overdose. You might ...
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Weber County jail launches expanded medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction
People who are incarcerated at the Weber County Correctional Facility and struggling with opioid use disorder now have access ...
Spark Biomedical Completes Enrollment for Pivotal Trial in Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Treatment
Clinical enrollment concludes for Spark Biomedical’s pivotal trial investigating a non-invasive, drug-free neurostimulation ...
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Unlocking the Potential: Medication Assisted Therapies for Opioid Substance Use Disorder in Correctional Settings
It’s no secret the opioid crisis remains a major public ... screened for and enrolled in a MOUD or MAT program before withdrawal symptoms begin. When released, the corrections or facility ...
A New Study Adds to the Evidence That Drug Busts Result in More Overdose Deaths
The researchers found that drug seizures in San Francisco were associated with a substantial increase in fatal opioid ...
Helping to ‘make them feel human’: MultiCare Deaconess team breaks down hospital’s barriers to opioid addiction treatment
When MultiCare peer support liaison Chandelle Gill speaks to a patient about their addiction, she can see herself.