The most effective front door for opioid addiction treatment is sometimes a side door with a window in it. Philadelphia officials cut the ribbon on a new permanent home for the city’s first mobile methadone …
People who use fentanyl today may be detoxing from more than one drug at once. A new study of patient experiences with medetomidine shows why complicated withdrawal belongs in medical detox. Medetomidine is a powerful …
Roanoke has become an unexpected setting for research into one of addiction medicine’s biggest treatment gaps. A psychiatrist at Carilion Clinic has received a federal grant to study psilocybin as a possible medication for cocaine …
In a first of it’s kind ibogaine trial for opioid addiction in America, every participant will wear a heart monitor around the clock. One number will determine whether researchers keep going. If a participant’s QTc …
When someone withdraws from alcohol and opioids at the same time the first 24 hours of a hospital stay may determine whether they stay for treatment. A study published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine …