Opiates: Articles on Addiction & Recovery
- FDA to broaden access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction The Food and Drug Administration expects to roll out guidance on expanded access to opioid addiction therapy known as medication-assisted treatment, Health and Human Services Secretary… Read article
- Opiate Addiction: New Treatments to Consider for 2018 For those who have a desire to rid themselves of their dependence on opioids, there are several new options that assist them in achieving… Read article
- Prince Died With ‘Exceedingly High’ Level Of Fentanyl Prince had an extremely high level of a powerful synthetic opioid in his body at the time of his death at his home in… Read article
- Questions And Answers About Opioids And Chronic Pain Millions of Americans use opioids to relieve pain. But many also struggle with addiction. This week, a report in JAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association, found… Read article
- Pharmacies in California Selling Naloxone If you have any difficulty purchasing naloxone in your participating pharmacy, please call 1-800-SHOPCVS (1-800-746-7287) for assistance. Walgreens announced this week that they are… Read article
- The more opioids doctors prescribe, the more money they make As tens of thousands of Americans die from prescription opioid overdoses each year, an exclusive analysis by CNN and researchers at Harvard University found… Read article
- Opioid use explains 20% of drop in American men from labor force If you know of a loved one suffering from opoid use call us 24 hours a day for help at 949-383-4439 Opioid use by American… Read article
- The $1,845 Urine Test Her bill shows that Sunset Labs LLC charged $4,675 to check her urine for a slew of different types of opioids: $2,975 for benzodiazepines,… Read article
- Flea Shares His Struggle With Opiates In An Open Letter The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist details his opiate addiction in an open letter for ‘TIME.’ Flea shared details of his experience with opiate… Read article
- Nearly twice as many kids being hospitalized due to opioids The number of pediatric opioid hospitalizations requiring intensive care nearly doubled to 1,504 patients between 2012 and 2015, from 797 patients between 2004 and… Read article