Medical detox programs face a new complication in the opioid supply. Health officials in Philadelphia have confirmed medetomidine in the local fentanyl supply. The veterinary sedative has never been approved for human use. It can …
University of Washington researchers will ask the Food and Drug Administration for approval to begin human trials of a fentanyl vaccine. The vaccine itself is years away from pharmacies. Why Medical Detox Matters With fentanyl …
A new facility in Chautauqua County added five medically supervised detoxification beds. They also added 20 substance use disorder treatment beds to a region state leaders describe as a mental health care desert. New York …
Quel Health Inc. announced this week the launch of what it describes as the first national telehealth company built around GLP-1 receptor agonists for addiction treatment. The startup named Caron Treatment Centers as a Founding …
A study showing a lower death rate with one opioid medication could appear like a reason to favor it for addiction treatment. Clinical commentary published by Medscape Medical News makes a different case. The commentary …