In a recent study, researchers sought to determine potential reasons why physicians do not prescribe a certain pharmacotherapy to capacity for opioid addiction, or do not prescribe it at all. Findings were...
A recent study compared the effects of extend-release tramadol with clonidine and buprenorphine on withdrawal symptoms and retention among patients with opioid use disorder.
The American Society of Addiction Medicine has issued a consensus document to guide the appropriate use of drug testing in patients with or at risk for addiction.
The FDA is requiring boxed warnings for opioid analgesics and prescription opioid cough products related to combined use of certain opioids with benzodiazepines.
A recent study tested the efficacy of a psychosocial pain management intervention in adults with chronic pain enrolled in addiction treatment programs.
A recent study evaluated gender differences in substance use, health, and social functioning in people receiving methadone treatment for opioid use disorder.