Tag: opioid-use disorder March 22, 2023 Multiple substance use disorders may share inherited genetic signatureFindings could lead to universal therapies for alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, opioid addictions.News Release May 17, 2022 Podcast: Pandemic fuels use of alcohol, opioidsThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on how the pandemic has exacerbated problems related to drugs, alcohol.Podcast, Show Me the Science May 10, 2022 Medication that lowers risk of overdose underusedLess than half of those eligible were given the proven medication; users of multiple substances received drug even less often.News Release October 18, 2021 Emotional aspects of chronic pain isolated in brain circuitryAnimal study could help ID new treatment targets for negative emotions linked to pain .News Release March 2, 2021 Opioid overdose reduced in patients taking buprenorphineStudy indicates the drug is effective in opioid users who also take benzodiazepines for anxiety, other conditions .News Release June 16, 2020 Oral antibiotics work, shorten hospital stays for IV drug users with infectionsProviding such patients oral meds reduces hospital readmissions.News Release Posts navigation