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Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in a drenching sweat after having very realistic dreams ...
Discover the roots of addiction medicine, modern treatments, and pharmacotherapy from senior interventional neuropsychiatrist ...
Medications like Ozempic only address part of food addiction. Discover the essential components of effective recovery beyond ...
president-elect of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. These treatments are currently used by only a fraction of patients with opiate addictions, she said. Medicaid programs in at least 17 ...
Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. A coalition of advocacy groups including a leading addiction medicine society and a center-right think tank is pressing the Trump ...
ECU Health announces the opening of the IMPACT (Integrated Model of Perinatal Addiction Care and Treatment) Clinic. This ...
It involves having emergency physicians serving as the “gateway” to medication-assisted treatment (MAT), with guaranteed handoff to treatment by addiction medicine specialists in local agencies, then ...
known as withdrawal,” explains the American Society of Addiction Medicine in their clinical guidance. Addiction’s effects extend beyond the reward pathway to alter the prefrontal cortex—the ...
Updated estimates indicate a greater need for treatment. A new study reveals that a large number of American children are growing up in homes where at least one parent struggles with alcohol or drug ...
April 24-27, 2025. The event gathers top experts, clinicians, and innovators in addiction medicine to advance science, practice, and policy in the field. With innovation at its core, PursueCare ...