<ѻýҕl>Allergy Meds May Make Drug Overdoses More Dangerous, CDC Saysѻýҕl> About 15% of overdose deaths included antihistamines mixed with other drugs Oct 13, 2022
<ѻýҕl>It's High Time for Broader Access to Non-Opioid Pain Medicationѻýҕl> Limited Medicare coverage poses barriers, but bipartisan legislation offers a solution Sep 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>I Didn't Let My Addiction Win Out in the Endѻýҕl> How doctors get addicted and how they recover Sep 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Who Needs a 'Recovering' Shrink Now?ѻýҕl> My past should no longer be a burden but an advantage Sep 13, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Doctor Faces Lawsuit Alleging He Caused Opioid Addictionѻýҕl> Patient claims doctor prescribed at least 7,400 oxycodone pills over 4-year period Jul 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CDC Nixes Misleading Video About Cops' Risk of Fentanyl Overdoseѻýҕl> Video removed due to "concerns that parts of this video may mischaracterize the risks," CDC says Jul 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Can Low-Dose Naltrexone Offer Pain Relief?ѻýҕl> Recent study highlights benefits and builds on previous research Jun 27, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Medical Marijuana: CBD, THC Content Matters for Chronic Painѻýҕl> Different pain outcomes and side effects tied to formulation of cannabis products Jun 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Video Misleads on Law Enforcement Fentanyl Overdose Riskѻýҕl> NIOSH video used to support fentanyl threat to police, but experts say risk of harm is near-zero May 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Turn to Tapentadol in a Post-Oxycodone World?ѻýҕl> Next-gen broad-spectrum analgesic markedly reduces adverse effects, including abuse liability Apr 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Substance Use Disorder Symptoms Follow Teens Into Adulthoodѻýҕl> Long-term study finds adolescents do not "recover on their own," as some observers have suggested Apr 01, 2022
<ѻýҕl>More States Legalize Fentanyl Test Stripsѻýҕl> Can testing recreational drugs be an effective harm reduction strategy? Mar 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Cannabis Linked to Less Opioid Use in Back Pain, Osteoarthritisѻýҕl> Usage fell by almost 40% in 6 months, although it's not clear if medical pot was the reason Mar 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Job, License, and Livelihood on the Lineѻýҕl> After diverting drugs, the foundation begins to crack for this nurse Feb 11, 2022 podcast
<ѻýҕl>CDC Proposes New Opioid Prescribing Guidelinesѻýҕl> Hard thresholds for pain medication doses, duration no longer promoted Feb 10, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Commission on Opioid Crisis Warns of 1M Overdose Deaths in Call to Actionѻýҕl> Stanford-Lancet Commission report recommends extensive reforms Feb 02, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Does Teen Prescription Drug Misuse Predict Later Substance Abuse?ѻýҕl> Misusing prescriptions linked to substance use disorder symptoms by midlife Jan 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>How to Help Nurses With Substance Use Problems Get Helpѻýҕl> One of the "worst things" a colleague can do is to say nothing Dec 30, 2021
<ѻýҕl>'Pending Wave' of Nurse Substance Use Problems?ѻýҕl> Signs point to deepening issue with alcohol, drugs as nurses battle through the pandemic Dec 30, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Is 'Big Pharma' To Blame For the Opioid Crisis?ѻýҕl> More complex and actionable issues are at the root of the problem Dec 21, 2021
<ѻýҕl>DEA Chief Warns About Fake Prescription Drugs Containing Fentanylѻýҕl> More than 8.4 million fake pills seized since end of September Dec 17, 2021
<ѻýҕl>House Members Debate Cracking Down More on Fentanylѻýҕl> Committee criticizes Justice Department for not appearing at hearing Dec 03, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Should Doctors Be Embarrassed by TV's 'Dopesick'?ѻýҕl> No, but the Hulu series holds lessons for physicians about trusting pharma messaging Nov 26, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Buprenorphine Misuse: What's the Reality?ѻýҕl> New study highlights need to expand access to buprenorphine for OUD Nov 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>'Concerning' Opioid Prescribing in Patients With Cirrhosisѻýҕl> PCPs more than twice as likely as gastroenterologists to prescribe opioids Nov 16, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Prescription Pain Killers Can Be a Slippery Slopeѻýҕl> We can prevent patients from falling down the rabbit hole Nov 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>40 Million in U.S. Had a Substance Use Disorder in 2020, SAMHSA Survey Findsѻýҕl> Number is double that for 2019, but methodology changes may explain much of that, official says Oct 25, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Eliminate the X Waiver for Buprenorphine Prescribing?ѻýҕl> OUD "needs to be treated just like any other chronic medical condition," argues family physician Oct 15, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Want to Reduce 'Frequent Flyers' at Your Hospital? Try Thisѻýҕl> Weekly meetings to discuss cases can help get patients out of the ED and into community care Oct 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Doc With 'Outsized Personality' Convicted in Opioids-for-Injections Schemeѻýҕl> Frank Patino, MD, gave patients opioid scripts in exchange for unnecessary spine injections Sep 28, 2021
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Benzo-Involved Overdoses on the Riseѻýҕl> Concerns grow about illicit versions Aug 26, 2021
<ѻýҕl>New Data on Opioids for Chronic Pain: Less Than Meets the Eye?ѻýҕl> Unclear what, if anything, new NCHS report means Aug 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Naloxone Rebound Akathisia: It Could Turn on Youѻýҕl> The rise in opioid overdoses warrants a review of the symptoms of akathisia Aug 01, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Drug Overdoses Spike; Shock Therapy Effective; Psychiatrist Charged for 'Pill-Mill'ѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Jul 21, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Spinal Cord Stimulation OK'd for Diabetic Nerve Painѻýҕl> First device of its kind to gain FDA approval for painful diabetic neuropathy Jul 19, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Clearing the Hurdles to Safe Injection Facilitiesѻýҕl> Rhode Island the first state to authorize a pilot program, but how likely is it others will follow Jul 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>The Mental Health Toll of Not Matchingѻýҕl> Reports of suicides and unprecedented social media dialogue have turned a spotlight on the issue Jul 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Biden Administration Eases Rules for Mobile Vans for Substance Use Treatmentѻýҕl> Aim is to increase treatment access in rural areas, underserved communities Jun 28, 2021
<ѻýҕl>As Overdoses Rise, Opioid Treatment Providers Struggle to Get Paidѻýҕl> Providers of medication assisted treatment say they're bleeding cash, and unable to keep staff Jun 22, 2021
<ѻýҕl>AMA Supports Docs Receiving MAT for Substance Useѻýҕl> Organization also embraces physicians with disabilities or illness Jun 16, 2021