Methamphetamine use disorder has no FDA-approved medication for treatment, which makes every new clinical trial in this space worth watching. A small randomized trial published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine found that mirtazapine, an …
Alaska has adopted permanent rules for prescribing buprenorphine through telemedicine, giving physicians and people going through medical detox for opioid use disorder a stable, long-term framework instead of temporary emergency measures. The new rules take …
Titan Recovery Center, a Joint Commission-accredited facility in North Hollywood, California, is expanding access to physician-led medical detox and residential addiction treatment for adults across Southern California. The expansion focuses specifically on the two levels …
People who start buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone) after medical detox from opioids have a lower risk of a nonfatal opioid overdose in the following six months than people who start extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol), according to a new …
For people in the Tri-Cities region of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, medical detox for opioid use disorder has often meant a long drive. A new methadone clinic operated by Cedar Recovery in Bristol, Virginia …