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opioid use disorder

Trump Administration Pulls Funding for Overdose Prevention

Just as overdose deaths started to decline in America, the Trump administration is withholding funds for overdose prevention.

Hormonal Contraceptives and Addiction

A new study points to a possible link between hormonal contraceptives and substance use disorders.

Free Market Powers Contingency Management for Addiction Recovery

Contingency Management (CM) uses the power of the free market to generate positive outcomes in addiction treatment.

The Rise and Fall of OneFifteen Addiction Treatment Center

Dayton addiction treatment center OneFifteen started as a Google “moon shot” and ended as a cautionary tale.

Texas Becomes the World Leader in Psychedelics Research

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill authorizing $50 million for clinical trials of ibogaine for the treatment of opioid use disorder.

Advances in Addiction Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

West Virginia University has developed an ingestible capsule for autonomous opioid overdose recovery.