Showing posts with label buprenorphine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buprenorphine. Show all posts
Sunday, November 19, 2017

What Are The Implications Of The Suboxone Versus Vivitrol Study For Treating Opioid Use Disorder?

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A major study came out in the Lancet last week that was a head-to-head comparison of  Suboxone (buprenorphine-naloxone or BUP-NX) and ...
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Friday, August 25, 2017

Infection Disease Docs - Treating Addiction

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There was a very interesting commentary in this week's New England Journal of Medicine .  In it the authors describe a case from t...
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Saturday, June 3, 2017

Enhancing The Volkow-Collins Approach To The Opioid Epidemic

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Nora Volkow, MD - Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD - Director of the National Institu...
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Why Buprenorphine Is No Panacea for Opioid Addiction - An Insider View

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That's right - I am an insider in the current opioid epidemic.  I only treat people with addictions.  I am licensed to prescribe bu...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

The Reality Of Burprenorphine Therapy

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It is increasingly popular for politicians and healthcare businesses to discuss their ideas about how to end the opioid epidemic that t...
Friday, April 1, 2016

POTUS Tweets Measures To Address Opioid Epidemic

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In 2014, nearly 21,000 deaths in the U.S. involved prescription opioids. Here's what @POTUS is doing about it: https://t.co/M2HgnDDN6...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

Why Has Suboxone Turned Into A Problem?

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The short answer is that it is like very other drug and there was always the potential for a problem.  Any practicing physician realizes tha...
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