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Digital Detox May Reverse a Decade of Cognitive Decline

Detoxing from phone internet use for two weeks may undo the equivalent of ten years of age-related brain decline, according to striking new research. Participants especially enthused that you don’t have to quit your phone …

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Cannabidiol Not THC Shows Promise for Severe Alcohol Addiction

A non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis may hold promise for people undergoing alcohol detox. According to new animal research by researchers at the University of California San Diego, cannabis could ease withdrawal symptoms, reduce relapse …

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New Methadone Clinic Bridging Maine’s Opioid Treatment Gap

A new outpatient clinic is set to open in Ellsworth, Maine, and for people dependent on opioids in Hancock County, it could represent the first local access to a critical form of medication-assisted treatment. For …

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Wisconsin Expands Medication Assisted Treatment in Jails and Prisons

A landmark report on medication-assisted treatment in Wisconsin’s correctional facilities shows that more incarcerated people than ever are getting evidence-based care for opioid use disorder. The data also suggests it is saving lives. For the …

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West Virginia Methadone Clinic Ban Facing Lawsuits Amid New Data

West Virginia’s controversial ban on new methadone clinics is now under federal legal attack, even as state researchers launch a clinical trial that could reshape how medication-assisted treatment is delivered to some of the country’s …

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Salem Medical Detox Center Expands Addiction Treatment Statewide

A new medical detox facility in Salem, Oregon is nearly ready to open its doors. When it does, it will offer supervised withdrawal services not just to local residents but to people seeking help from …

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Higher Buprenorphine Doses Improve Opioid Treatment Retention

A new study is reshaping how clinicians think about medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, and the findings could directly impact how long patients stay in care and stay safe. Patients prescribed 17 to 24 …

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How Addiction Nurses View Medication Assisted Treatment in Detox

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in detox settings remains a controversial topic despite its proven success. Some view it as a miracle cure, while others see it as simply trading one addiction for another. Patients often stabilize …

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