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She died in a New York jail. Her family still has questions, alleges medical neglect
NPR· 5 hours agoFrom the outset, Capaci was exhibiting symptoms of severe withdrawal from opioids, according to the family's lawsuit. The lawsuit says that Capaci was intolerant to buprenorphine< ...
Science-based addiction treatment in Kentucky and the nation must drive our policies | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the era of high-potency synthetic opioids, like fentanyl, expanding access to life-saving...
Subtle victory for Sanders in Novo spat
Politico· 3 hours agoMedicine, determined that among 137,000 Medicare enrollees who overdosed in 2020 and lived, more than 17 percent experienced a subsequent nonfatal overdose and 1 percent died from an overdose ...
Plum EMS to test program aimed at preventing opioid overdose victims from using again
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days ago“We’re going to be right there at that time to say we can take away their withdrawal symptoms and...
Middlesbrough woman caught smuggling drugs into prison sentenced
BBC News· 8 hours agoA woman who attempted to smuggle drugs into a prison under pressure from her abusive partner has...
Study finds gaps in care following nonfatal overdoses among Medicare beneficiaries
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoResults were published in JAMA Internal Medicine, identifying both effective interventions and...
Medical group backs decriminalization of opioid for addiction treatment
The Center Square· 4 days agoThe American Medical Association took a fresh stance on buprenorphine, a prescription synthetic opioid used to treat pain and opioid use disorders, during its annual meeting ...
Few Medicare patients get opioid treatment after overdose
Axios· 8 hours agoWhy it matters: The health care system can do much more to connect high-risk seniors with opioid use disorder treatments and prevention measures, the findings suggest. What they found: Just ...
90 Day Fiance’s Citra Herani Gives Birth to Baby No. 1 With Sam
In Touch Weekly· 2 hours ago90 Day Fiancé alum Citra Herani announced she gave birth to baby No. 1 with husband Sam Wilson on...
Study finds medication treatment for opioid use disorder offered at only a third of outpatient...
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoOnly a third of outpatient community mental health treatment facilities in 20 states with the...