Rapid ACCESS Is Filling the Gaps for Patients With Addiction
The program’s recovery coaches meet substance use disorder patients where they are and help them navigate the array of services to suit their personal needs.
Read MoreCan New Medication Formulations for Opioid Addiction Prevent Relapse in New Parents?
Opioid use has quadrupled in pregnancy, but effective medication options remain elusive for pregnant and breastfeeding persons.
Read MoreOne Addiction Counselor’s Life Mission to Assist Others in Recovery
A licensed alcohol and drug counselor highlights how her own experience with recovery gives her perspective as she walks alongside others on a similar journey.
Read MoreIt’s Our Responsibility to Treat the Human Suffering at Heart of Opioid Overdose Crisis
Data shows that overdose deaths have reached staggering heights. The healthcare system should respond with a person-centered, racial-justice approach.
Read MoreMaking the Case for Employer-Sponsored Addiction Treatment
In a hypothetical firm of 10,000 employees, researchers estimated $232,000 of lost wage value annually due to substance use disorder-related absenteeism.
Read MoreFamily Influence Impacts Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Decisions for Young Adults
Eliminating stigma around addiction in family attitudes for all treatment options is crucial, study finds.
Read MoreEmergency Department Earns Award for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and Named Finalist for COVID-19 Vaccine Initiative
BMC Pilots Training Program to Improve Post-Acute Care for Patients with Substance Use Disorder
Training program extends education to skilled nursing facilities to reduce discrimination and increase acceptance rates of patients with SUD.
Read MorePatients with Opioid Use Disorder Are Routinely Rejected from Post-Acute Care Facilities in the Northeast, Study Finds
New Research from the Grayken Center for Addiction Suggests Ongoing Discrimination Against Patients with OUD, Despite State and Federal Guidelines.
Read MoreBMC Launches First Maternal Health Addiction Fellowship
As overdoses become leading cause of pregnancy-related mortality, new fellowship training brings specialists to Obstetric-Addiction Medicine.
Read MoreSubstance Use Disorder Program Offers New Approach to Stimulant Addiction Treatment
Low-barrier, street-level clinic uses contingency management model that utilizes incentives to promote cessation or reduction of stimulant use.
Read MoreBMC Bridge Clinic Charts a Needed Path to Methadone for Opioid Withdrawal
Faster Paths is showing that accessible methadone treatment is a needed service for patients seeking ongoing care for opioid use disorder.
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