The pair have sent nearly 200 people to rehab.
Tag: addiction treatment
Can Medication-Assisted Treatment Repair Damage Caused By Drug Use?
Dr. Nora Volkow is testing this theory by studying the brain scans of people with opioid use disorder.
California To Vote On Certifying Peer Support Specialists
There are more than 6,000 peer support specialists working in California but without certification, their services are not reimbursable by Medicaid.
New Jersey EMTs Now Allowed To Offer Suboxone After Overdose
New Jersey’s health commissioner said that getting people Suboxone as soon as possible could change the course of treatment at a critical moment.
Relapse for Cash: How Patient Brokers and Unscrupulous Rehabs Prey on Addicts Looking for Help
Patient brokers know there’s more money in relapse than in getting people sober.
Meth And Opioids: Exploring The Dual Addiction
Researchers speculate that meth has become a more viable option as the price of heroin has risen and opioid painkillers are harder to get.
Outreach Vans Increase Sobriety, Survival For People With Addiction
The mobile outreach program provides Suboxone prescriptions, syringe exchange, health screenings, disease management and other free services for individuals who are homeless and struggling with addiction.
Focus On Opioids Leaves States Struggling To Find Money To Treat Other Addictions
Restricting funds to covering opioid-related treatments mean that some treatments will become more easily accessible while others remain hard to come by.
How to Find the Best Rehab for Co-Gesic Addiction
If you’re struggling with the life-altering impact of Co-Gesic addiction, the number one topic on your agenda should be treatment in a reliable, effective substance program.
Researchers Posing As Opioid Users Struggle To Get Treatment Appointments
Researchers posing as Medicaid patients in need of buprenorphine were often denied appointments by providers.