The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe ...

The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office has become the first sheriff’s office in Massachusetts to install a naloxone vending machine, ...

A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...

The mayors of Manchester and Nashua celebrated the good news, as preliminary data suggest opioid overdose deaths declined in ...

In the 12 months after a nonfatal overdose, few Medicare beneficiaries receive medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) or fill a naloxone prescription.

Augmenting medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) with smartphone app-based contingency management (CM) is beneficial.

Phone App May Help Treat Opioid Use Disorder, Data Suggests By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A smartphone app appears to help people battle opioid use ...

Alcohol use can worsen symptoms of depression, mania, or hypomania in bipolar disorder and may have other negative effects on ...

Companies like Pfizer, Amgen, AbbVie, Novartis, and others are advancing Opioid Use Disorder treatments, focusing on improving symptoms and patient ...

The Massachusetts Legislature approved legislation to combat the opioid crisis and support residents living with substance use disorder (SUD).

This cross-sectional study of pregnant people enrolled in Medicaid found that the rate of opioid use disorder among this group was more than twice as high as previous estimates. Pregnant people with ...

A gap persists between the need for and receipt of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment among U.S. individuals, according ...