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Study Questions Genetic Test for Opioid Addiction Risk
A new study questioned the clinical utility of an algorithm meant to predict opioid use disorder (OUD) risk based on 15 ...
Science behind genetic testing for identifying risk of opioid misuse remains unproven, says study
Opioid misuse and specifically opioid use disorder (OUD), continues to represent a significant U.S. public health threat, ...
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Augmenting Medications With Phone App Boosts Opioid Addiction Recovery Success
Augmenting MOUD with smartphone app-based contingency management is beneficial for uninsured or underinsured adults.
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Many in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Not Receiving It
A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...
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‘I know this will save lives’: Middlesex Sheriff’s Office unveils naloxone vending machine for opioid overdose prevention
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office has become the first sheriff’s office in Massachusetts to install a naloxone vending machine, ...
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Increasing in Medicaid-Enrolled Pregnant Women With Opioid Addiction
The rate of opioid use disorder is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe maternal morbidity.
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Phone App May Help Treat Opioid Use Disorder, Data Suggests
A smartphone app appears to help people battle opioid use disorder (OUD).People with OUD had 35% fewer days of opioid ...
Opioid overdose deaths dropped in two biggest N.H. cities, though positive trend ‘could quickly change’
The mayors of Manchester and Nashua celebrated the good news, as preliminary data suggest opioid overdose deaths declined in ...
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Science behind genetic testing for identifying risk of opioid misuse remains unproven
Opioid misuse and specifically opioid use disorder (OUD), continues to represent a significant U.S. public health threat, with more than 6 million Americans aged 12 and older meeting the criteria for ...
Many in need of substance use disorder treatment are not receiving it
A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...
Severe maternal morbidity up in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women with opioid addiction
The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe ...
I help patients kick opioid habits. More potent naloxone not the answer. | Opinion
Wisconsin should not use opioid settlement dollars on treatments that don't work such as the higher-dose formulations of the ...