Opioid Addiction Recovery

Journavx: A New Era in Pain Relief

Summary Journavx (suzetrigine), a non-opioid pain reliever, has been approved by the FDA, marking a significant advancement in acute pain management. This new drug offers a safer alternative to opioids, reducing the risk of addiction […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Fentanyl Crisis Easing?

Summary The fentanyl crisis shows signs of abating, prompting discussions about recovery programs and support for those struggling with addiction. This article explores the evolving landscape of addiction treatment, emphasizing the need for comprehensive care […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

A Nation’s Struggle

Summary This article delves into the opioid crisis, examining the Trump administration’s response and the public’s perception of its effectiveness. It explores the challenges faced by rural communities, the impact on healthcare systems, and the […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Mindfulness Tames Opioid Cravings

Summary Mindfulness-based interventions significantly reduce opioid cravings, potentially reversing pleasure deficits caused by opioid addiction. These interventions teach patients to focus on the present moment, manage cravings, and rediscover healthy pleasures. This approach offers a […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Opioid Crisis: Evolving Challenges

Summary This article examines the evolving opioid crisis in the US, focusing on the shift in drug preferences and affected populations. It explores various recovery programs available, including faith-based initiatives, medication-assisted treatment, and peer support […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Road to Recovery: Overcoming Opioid Addiction

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to recovering from opioid addiction, emphasizing the importance of professional help. It outlines the steps involved in seeking treatment, including recognizing the need for help, finding the right […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

SUBLOCADE’s New Era

Summary The FDA approved changes to SUBLOCADE, allowing for faster initiation of treatment and more injection sites. This promises improved patient adherence and outcomes, marking a significant advancement in opioid use disorder treatment. The changes […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Conquering Opioid Addiction

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to long-term recovery from opioid addiction, focusing on actionable steps individuals can take to maintain sobriety. It explores the stages of brain recovery, potential challenges, and strategies for […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

CORE Enhancements Boost Addiction Recovery

Summary Secretary Harris announces enhancements to the Coordinated Opioid Recovery (CORE) network, integrating law enforcement and performance-based incentives. This initiative aims to improve outcomes by connecting individuals with substance use disorders to essential resources. The […]

Opioid Addiction Recovery

Medicaid Cuts Threaten Addiction Recovery

Summary Medicaid cuts proposed in Congress could drastically reduce access to addiction treatment. This comes as the US is starting to see progress in addressing the fentanyl crisis. The cuts would impact millions struggling with […]