The Latest Research on Using GLP-1 Drugs to Battle Addiction
GLP-1 drugs in the treatment of addiction was a theme at the 56th annual conference of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).
Teenage Opioid Use Doubles in Ottawa
A report from Ottawa Public Health shows a shocking increase in teenage opioid use, doubling in just two years.
Controlled-Release Medication Could Improve Outcomes in Addiction Treatment
Researchers at VCU have formulated a drug that works better than methadone or buprenorphine at treating opioid use disorder.
The Under Use of Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
The New York Times Magazine takes a long look at the history of the opioid crisis and the under use of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.
An Inside Look at Addiction Treatment in Jail
A PublicSource investigation leads Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, PA, to open its books on addiction treatment.
Tranq Is a Non-Opiate Sedative That Maims and Kills
A recent symposium on the xylazine crisis focuses on the sedative known as tranq and its disturbing side effects.