A portion of the $1.7 trillion in the federal government's proposed omnibus bill will go to opioid treatment programs, as the U.S. continues to see high rates of substance use and overdose deaths. The bill was passed by the Senate Thursday, and now heads to the House. ...
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The move is aimed at states that allow marijuana for medical uses, particularly those letting patients with opioid addiction use pot as a treatment, said Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, whose federal agency doles out money to states for treatment programs. “There’s zero evidence for that,” McCa...
HHS Secretary Alex Azar in a statement said the country as a whole is seeing the first drop in overdose deaths in more than two decades and more people are getting treatment. The number of people who died from opioid-related overdoses in Massachusetts has declined two consecutive y...
Better funding for treatment programs might have helped his son, who was on a waiting list when he died, Bornstein said. Ohio in 2017 had the second-highest death rate due from drug overdoses in the U.S., behind only West Virginia. ...
The two-day summit at Harvard Medical School runs through Friday and is being hosted by the Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative. The Massachusetts-based organization supports police efforts nationwide that are trying to get more people struggling withdrugaddiction into treatment programs. ...
Topics will include actions of the Biden-Harris Administration, the federal Pain Management Best Practices Interagency Task Force, telehealth, and opioid policy, including access to treatment for opioid use disorder. The discussion will also cover the effects of COVID-19 on pain policy. After partic...
40.Responding to the Opioid Crisis: An Indian Health Service Pharmacist-Led Pain Management Clinic 机译:应对阿片类药物危机:印度卫生服务局药剂师领导的疼痛管理诊所 作者:LT Neha N. Patel 期刊名称:《Federal Practitioner》 | 2017年第11期 41.Psychological Consequences of Detainee Operations: What DoD...
Besides these, the Act authorizes more studies, programs, and grants for improving recidivism rates, re-entry from prison, education while still in prison, and opioid abuse treatment, and makes some changes to expedite the compassionate release process and to allow more time credits. While we are...
challenges contribute to the persistence of these infections and underscore the need for improved public health interventions, including enhanced vaccination programs, increased public education, and more comprehensive screening and treatment strategies [24]. These high prevalence rates underscore the ...