Doctors at Rambam Health Care Campus in Israel say a man in his 40s went through opioid withdrawal after a single 20-minute session using a noninvasive brain treatment based on focused sound waves. The case, …
Use of long-acting injectable buprenorphine, a medication used in medical detox and ongoing opioid treatment, has grown roughly tenfold nationwide since 2021. Yet fewer than 5% of patients prescribed buprenorphine actually choose the injectable form, …
As demand for substance use and mental health treatment continues to climb in South Florida, one Miami Beach facility is pointing to a different model than the large-scale rehab programs that have come to dominate …
A new randomized clinical trial suggests that adding cognitive-behavioral therapy or peer recovery support to buprenorphine treatment may not add measurable benefit in the earliest weeks of care. The study’s authors are careful to note …
A new claims-based study is offering one of the clearest looks yet at how virtual-only buprenorphine care compares to treatment from traditional, in-person clinicians, and the results lean in favor of telehealth on one of …