Before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, the U.S. was making some headway in fighting the drug overdose epidemic. But as the nation directs scarce public health resources to combatting Covid-19, the ...

Correction: A prior version of this story misstated the enrollment of Saturday's session. WCPO regrets this error. CINCINNATI -- Medical professionals got training ...

Part of the required training needed to prescribe Buprenorphine, the most recent addition to the pharmacotherapies available to treat opioid dependence, will take place at MAHEC’s Education Building ...

Journal of Medical Toxicology The Journal of Medical Toxicology (JMT) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the science and practice of medical toxicology, a medical subspecialty focusing ...

For the study, researchers analyzed the responses of 5,103 residents who took the American Board of Family Medicine’s annual graduate survey in 2016, 2017 or 2018. Only 5.1 percent of respondents said ...

Signing into law a change that can prevent thousands of Americans from dying of opioid overdoses should have been met with fanfare. Instead, it not only slid under the media radar but hasn’t been ...

A significant provision expands pharmacists’ role in opioid use disorder treatment. This legislation reauthorizes programs related to substance use disorder prevention, treatment and recovery and ...

Rates of opioid use were similar for people with opioid use disorder prescribed buprenorphine who participated in mindfulness training versus a recovery support group, a randomized trial showed. Among ...

March 18, 2011 — Treating opioid-addicted patients in primary care settings using buprenorphine and a collaborative care model appears to be a successful strategy, new research suggests. Investigators ...

Significant provision expands pharmacists' role in opioid use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) today announced a major ...