With the opioid epidemic and the subsequent rise of cases of substance use and mental illness caused by the COVID pandemic, addiction medicine has increasingly become an integral part of medical ...

A prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could be repurposed as the first ...

2016 was a pivotal year in Dr. Rottnek’s life. At the same time St. Louis County considered privatizing health services at the jail, addiction medicine was recognized as its own specialty by the ...

During rotations, fellows will participate in integrated visits with health psychology, addiction medicine, and adult psychiatry to evaluate long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain while promoting ...

MEDFORD, Ore.- Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) expanding its addiction training for law enforcement. It’s reporting a 65% increase in participation. OHSU‘s remote addiction medicine ...

Addiction medicine came unlocked in the COVID era, a small silver lining amid declining, but still staggering, numbers of U.S. overdose deaths. As the pandemic recedes in the public memory ...

Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, after tobacco and obesity. It contributes ...

MONTANA - The Montana Department of Justice reports a significant increase in the seizure of illicit drugs, with anti-drug ...

Boosting the endocannabinoid 2-AG in the brain can counteract opioid addiction while preserving their pain relief, a Weill ...

Henry Kranzler, MD, professor of psychiatry and director of the Center for Studies of Addiction at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, has a paper in ...

Bacchus has broad experience in addiction medicine/psychiatry and employs the newest standards in medical treatment and psychiatric care. Dr. Bacchus is highly-skilled, warm, well-regarded.