After more than eleven years without local medical detox services, Taos County, New Mexico, is reopening a supervised withdrawal management facility, a development that local officials say could not come at a more critical time. …
A southern Illinois health provider is expanding access to medication-assisted treatment for people living with opioid use disorder, offering a whole-patient approach that combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and ongoing support. Rural Health, Inc. (RHI), …
A federal lawsuit is challenging West Virginia’s nearly two-decade ban on new methadone clinics, and a local recovery specialist in Beckley is weighing in with concerns that reflect a broader national debate about the role …
A new biodegradable implant capable of delivering buprenorphine for more than three months may represent a significant advance in medical detox and long-term treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Published in the Journal of Controlled …
A West Palm Beach psychiatrist is raising the alarm about what she calls a silent epidemic hiding in plain sight, one that benzodiazepine detox specialists and addiction medicine physicians say is reaching a critical point. …