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 …
A proposed Connecticut law could expand access to buprenorphine and other forms of medication assisted treatment at one of the most critical moments in the addiction cycle, the emergency room visit. Senate Bill 365, currently …
Medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine during pregnancy does not increase the risk of long-term neurodevelopmental problems in children, according to a major new study, welcome news for pregnant women managing opioid use disorder who need safe, …
Young women across South Texas are increasingly entering detox programs, and fentanyl hidden inside vape devices may be a driving force behind the trend. That’s according to a behavioral health expert who spoke at a …
A New Jersey EMS agency has become the first in the nation to equip paramedics with long-acting injectable buprenorphine. It’s a move that could transform medication-assisted treatment from a clinic-based intervention into something that begins …