Minnesota is seeking a Medicaid waiver to help cover incarcerated people’s health care, including substance use treatment, ...
Despite two-thirds of incarcerated people having substance use disorder, a new study reveals a lack of therapy options.
Opioid use disorder can be a contributing factor to Americans landing in the nation's prisons and jails, but those inmates ...
Just 44 percent of jails offer incarcerated people with opioid use disorder medications like methadone, buprenorphine or ...
A new look into addiction treatment availability in the U.S. criminal justice system reveals that fewer than half (43.8%) of ...
Opioid use disorder can be a contributing factor to Americans landing in the nation's prisons and jails, but those i ...
For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...
Two of them that are old and are oral agents are the brand name Qsymia, which is a make up of phentermine and topiramate. Another medication, Contrave which is made up of bupropion and naltrexone. And ...
A mobile team offering medication treatment to people with opioid use disorder showed promise in getting patients in ...