FAIR Health has released the Opioid Tracker, a free, interactive tool tracking opioid abuse and dependence state by state. A brief released simultaneously offers a user's guide to the Opioid Tracker.

As part of the broader fight against opioid abuse, it could be another useful tool to reduce the number of deaths and prevent more individuals from becoming addicted in the first place.

Despite these limitations, the authors of this study say that the research offers valuable insights for guiding interventions and evaluating cannabis as a tool for opioid use modulation and cessation.

The team's deep-learning framework identified multiple gut microbiome-derived metabolites and FDA-approved drugs that can be repurposed to select non-addictive, non-opioid options to treat chronic ...

26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today FAIR Health released the Opioid Tracker, a free, interactive tool tracking opioid abuse and dependence state by state. A brief released simultaneously offers a user ...

First responders in Clark County can now administer a medication to treat opioid-use disorder through a statewide pilot program. The Washington State Department of Health has partnered with ...

Prescriptions for naloxone, the medicine that can reverse opioid overdose, increased 669% for those 10-19 years old from 2017 to 2022, according to CDC researchers. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.

The Share of Patients Receiving Medical Services Who Had Opioid Abuse and Dependence Diagnoses Increased Seven Percent Nationally from 2020 to 2023 Available on FAIR Health's website fairhealth ...

Opioid antagonists are medications people can take to treat opioid use disorder. They help by reducing withdrawal symptoms, addressing cravings, and managing overdoses. Doctors prescribe opioid ...