Opioid Addiction
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Opioids: Addiction vs. Dependence
healthcentral.com — “Learn the difference between addiction and dependence as it relates to the use of opioids in treating chronic pain.” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Pain Meds: Addiction vs. Dependence http://bit.ly/hmIxQj #Chronic #Pain
Changing patterns in opioid addiction
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “Changing patterns in opioid addiction” View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Changing patterns in #opioid #addiction: Characterizing users of #oxycodone & other opioids http://ow.ly/LLJ9
Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective:
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FDA OKs Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
webmd.com — “The FDA has approved a drug already used to treat alcohol dependence to help treat patients with addiction to heroin, morphine, and other opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin.” View full resource at webmd.com
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FDA OKs Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
webmd.com — “The FDA has approved a drug already used to treat alcohol dependence to help treat patients with addiction to heroin, morphine, and other opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin.” View full resource at webmd.com
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RT @mentalhealthUSA FDA OKs Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction http://t.co/bT29OBv
Opioid Addiction - Diacetylmorphine Better And Cheaper Than Methadone
medicalnewstoday.com — “According to a study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), methadone is not the most effective way to treat chronic opioid addiction. Researchers from the Center for Health Ev” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Opioid Addiction - Diacetylmorphine Better And Cheaper Than Methadone http://t.co/3WFCmC94 #addiction #news
Back Pain Medication: Opioid Addiction and Abuse
webmd.com — “pioid drugs can ease back pain. But they come with a risk of addiction. How can you balance the need for pain relief with the risk of narcotic abuse?” View full resource at webmd.com
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Who Gets Addicted?: pioid drugs can ease back pain. But they come with a risk of addict... http://bit.ly/gN7BgB
Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective
businessweek.com — “But it's unlikely to revolutionize treatment, expert says” View full resource at businessweek.com
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Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective (BusinessWeek) http://viigo.im/56uZ
A potentially better way to treat opioid addiction - latimes.com
latimes.com — “A study finds an under-the-skin implant that releases buprenorphine can help opioid addicts recover.” View full resource at latimes.com
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A potentially better way to treat opioid addiction http://lat.ms/cXaSUs
Treatment of Patients with Chronic Pain and Co-occurring Opioid Addiction
hcplive.com — “During their Thursday session, titled “The Emerging Scientific Basis for” View full resource at hcplive.com
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From American #Pain Society Mtg - Treatment of Patients with Chronic Pain and Co-occurring Opioid Addiction http://bit.ly/93JUEv
A Form of Acupuncture May Help in Opioid Addiction [NCCAM Research Results]
nccam.nih.gov — “A form of acupuncture that uses electrical stimulation at points on the body may help people addicted to opioid drugs.” View full resource at nccam.nih.gov
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Form of acupuncture for opioid addiction http://bit.ly/dtMOcJ via @addthis
Medical News: Medical Heroin Works to Beat Opioid Addiction - in Psychiatry, Addictions from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Injectable diacetylmorphine, the active ingredient in heroin, was shown to be an effective alternative to oral methadone in treating opioid addiction that had not responded to previous treatment.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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The active ingredient in heroin was shown to be an effective alternative to oral methadone in treating opioid addiction. http://bit.ly/vDoMV
SAMHSA Awards Grant to American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry for Program to Help Physicians Treat Opioid Addictions
oohja.com — “SAMHSA Awards Grant to American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry for Program to Help Physicians Treat Opioid Addictions” View full resource at oohja.com
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Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Implanting the addiction-treatment drug buprenorphine in people who are opioid-dependent seems to reduce cravings in the short term, researchers say. By deliver” View full resource at drugs.com
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Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Implanting the addiction-treatment drug buprenorphine in people who are opioid-dependent seems to reduce cravings in the short term, researchers say. By deliver” View full resource at drugs.com
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Drug Implant for Opioid Addiction Looks Effective: TUESDAY, Oct. 12 -- Implanting the addiction-treatment dru... http://bit.ly/cDe30Q #drug
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