Treating Substance Use and Misuse

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New research finds racial disparity in use and access to medications for opioid use disorder

New NIH-funded research center to leverage multiple omics to better understand and treat opioid addiction

New implementation toolkit released to help states improve opioid use disorder treatment

Medicare needs to cover the full spectrum of care for substance use disorders

RTI to strengthen syringe service programs with CDC award

Study: Costs to add substance abuse coverage to Medicare to only increase spending by nominal amount

New study shows nominal cost of adding substance use disorder services to Medicare

New RTI Press brief summarizes and offers commentary on Cochrane Review of buprenorphine’s efficacy for opioid withdrawal

Media Advisory: Researchers and law enforcement convene in D.C. to discuss policing best practices

Pandemic stress and loneliness are making addiction more common: When to get help

Our best weapon against drug overdoses is good data

The link between alcohol consumption and violence: The road to de-addiction

First-of-its-kind research article details substance use disorder prevalence among Medicare beneficiaries and the treatment barriers they face

Buprenorphine prescribing for Medicaid beneficiaries down in 2020

Growth in use of medications to treat opioid use disorders stalled during pandemic, study finds

New Study: Unsanctioned Safe Consumption Site Use Reduces ED Visits and Hospitalizations for People who Inject Drugs

Project Offers First Look at Location, Needs, and Service Gaps of Recovery Housing