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Alcohol Use Disorder Medications Cut Hospital Costs and Stays

New research confirms that medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder lowers hospitalization rates and reduces medical cost. These findings underscore why medical detox and comprehensive follow-up care can be life-changing for patients struggling with alcohol …

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Taos County Reopens Medical Detox After 10 Years

After more than eleven years without local medical detox services, Taos County, New Mexico, is reopening a supervised withdrawal management facility, a development that local officials say could not come at a more critical time. …

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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioids Expands in Rural Illinois

A southern Illinois health provider is expanding access to medication-assisted treatment for people living with opioid use disorder, offering a whole-patient approach that combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and ongoing support. Rural Health, Inc. (RHI), …

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Ohio Study Reveals Gaps in Medication Assisted Treatment Access

A 2025 Ohio University study has noted a troubling disconnect in how primary care providers approach medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. The findings carry serious implications for the hundreds of thousands of Ohioans …

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ACLU Sues to End West Virginia Methadone Clinic Moratorium

A federal lawsuit is challenging West Virginia’s nearly two-decade ban on new methadone clinics, and a local recovery specialist in Beckley is weighing in with concerns that reflect a broader national debate about the role …

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New 3-Month Buprenorphine Implant Could Transform Opioid Detox Treatment

A new biodegradable implant capable of delivering buprenorphine for more than three months may represent a significant advance in medical detox and long-term treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Published in the Journal of Controlled …

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Psychiatrist Warns of a Silent Benzodiazepine Crisis in America

A West Palm Beach psychiatrist is raising the alarm about what she calls a silent epidemic hiding in plain sight, one that benzodiazepine detox specialists and addiction medicine physicians say is reaching a critical point. …

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Mobile Medication-Assisted Treatment Launches in Rural North Carolina

A new mobile unit delivering medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder is coming to rural western North Carolina, bringing clinicians, counseling and recovery support directly to communities where addiction care has long been out of …

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