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Opioid use disorder might lead to ‘sticky’ brains
Individuals with opioid use disorder can get “stuck” in particular patterns of brain activity, a new Yale study finds. And this stickiness is more pronounced after they’ve seen images related to ...
Kitsap paramedics will provide emerging medication to aid opioid recovery
Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and cravings.
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Odds of Opioid Misuse Lower in States With Medical Cannabis Laws
For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical ...
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United States Fails to Meet Growing Substance Use Care Needs
Despite a rise in the number of individuals needing treatment for substance use disorder in the United States, treatment ...
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Englewood Health's Strategies to Combat Rising Opioid Use in Post-Pandemic America
Vinnidhy Dave, D.O., hospice specialist and director of palliative medicine at Englewood Health Physician Network, and Lauren Savage, director of population health at Englewood Hospital, discuss what ...
Connecticut to invest nearly $60 million in recovery support for people with opioid use disorder
Gov. Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong announced the state is investing $58.6 million to create a program ...
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Opioid Education and treatment across NEPA
Since the opioid epidemic was declared an emergency in 2017, it has claimed more than 450,000 lives, but local drug and alcohol specialists are working to fight the crisis daily. The opioid epidemic’s ...
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Many in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Not Receiving It
A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder treatment among United States individuals.
Study finds changes in opioid use outcomes after passage of medical marijuana laws
A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general ...
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Changes in opioid use outcomes after passage of medical marijuana laws
A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of medical and recreational marijuana laws. However, the findings also show decreases in opioid ...
How new partnership with Swinomish will bring opioid treatment resources to Bellingham
Whatcom County Health and Community Services has partnered with the Swinomish tribe’s didgʷálič Wellness Center to bring a ...