A study planned for next year will test whether GLP-1 medicines like Ozempic can reduce alcohol and opioid use when added to existing care. It’s being led by Allegheny County’s Department of Human Services in …
An Indiana VA medical center conducted a pharmacy-led education project. It improved clinicians’ reported knowledge and confidence about buprenorphine for chronic pain, offering a training model that may also interest medical detox teams managing complex …
A medication assisted treatment option has never been available for methamphetamine addiction, because no drug has ever been approved for the condition. A randomized clinical trial conducted in Australia and published in JAMA Psychiatry tested …
New research shows that nonfatal drug overdoses responded to by emergency medical services dropped after May 2023, and naloxone alongside them. On the surface, it’s good news that fewer overdoses are happening. But there’s also …
Depression during pregnancy affects about 12 percent of mothers. The fear of medication has led many to stop treatment. A special communication in JAMA Psychiatry argues that this fear of medication is largely misplaced. Once …
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