Credit: Getty Images. Jim Anderson, MPAS, PA-C, discusses strategies for adapting methadone induction protocols to meet the therapeutic needs of patients using fentanyl. An increasing number of PAs ...
Patients beginning treatment for opioid addiction often face excruciating withdrawal symptoms. But for people struggling to transition from ultra-potent illicit fentanyl to comparatively weaker ...
Overdoses in the U.S. due to opioids are hitting devastating new levels as high-potency synthetic opioids like fentanyl and metonitazene rack the nation. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid ...
Permanent regulatory improvements to the methadone treatment system have begun, and more are urgently needed. Permanent regulatory improvements to the methadone treatment system have begun, and more ...
Anyone with experience with a person new to treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) understands how tenuous this time can be. Relapse to addiction is often part of the treatment and recovery process.
Methadone is a vital medication for opioid use disorder, yet it remains underused because of restrictive federal and state regulations. Before 2018, not all state Medicaid programs covered methadone ...
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