Opioid abuse can cause changes in brain
In a new study, opioid addicts experienced structural and functional changes in specific regions of their brains.
Baltimore wants $5 billion to combat the opioid crisis. Here’s what the city would do with it.
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How should the opioid settlements be spent? Those hit hardest often don’t have a say
Opioids have been a major problem in the U.S. since the late 1990s, with the deadliest stretch earlier this decade reaching ...
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Structural and functional brain changes found in individuals with opioid use disorder
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine found structural and functional alterations in specific brain regions of individuals with opioid use disorder.
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Opioid Abuse Can Change the Brain
Opioid addicts experienced structural and functional changes in specific regions of their brains, MRI scans show. These ...
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Brain volume changes seen in opioid users
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine found structural and functional alterations in specific brain regions of ...
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People hit hardest by opioid crisis often don’t get a say in how settlement money is spent
Public health advocates say the money should be used in ways proven to save lives, prevent drug use and focus on racial ...
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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Offered at Less Than Half of US Psychiatric Hospitals
Researchers analyzed the availability of medications for opioid use disorder at psychiatric hospitals in the US.
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Despite progress, work remains to prevent opioid addiction | opinion
In Massachusetts, we have a unique opportunity to take action and facilitate access to non-addictive forms of pain management ...
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Opioid abatement funding continues in El Paso and Teller Counties
The Pikes Peak Region 16 Opioid Abatement Council, which covers El Paso in Teller Counties, announced its second funding ...