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Helpful Resources for You and Your Loved Ones

Finding answers to your questions can be an important part of the recovery journey.  Whether you’re a patient or a loved one or friend of a patient, we have assembled some suggested resources to help you learn more about opioid addiction.

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Suggested Reading

We have compiled a list of suggested books, articles and links that will help you if you are facing opioid addiction or have a family member or friend who needs support. 

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PBS Nova has recently released a special on the opioid epidemic that may be helpful if you or your family member want to learn more on this topic. 

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If you are in need of additional community support please take note of this list of other resources assembled to help you or your family on your recovery journey. 

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In the News

Check back periodically for the latest news in treatment advances, government regulations and other news related to the opioid crisis and treatment solutions. 

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3.29.2023
The end of March brought news from the FDA that Narcan will now be available over the counter with hopes that people can be saved from overdose. 
 
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3.16.2023
In Texas, parents in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch school district just north of Dallas are reeling in shock after a number of teen fentanyl overdoses in the community.   
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1.2023
National Institute of Drug Abuse recently released updated statistics on overdose deaths through 2021 broken down by age, specific opioids and more. 
 
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1.19.2023
US Settlement Signals Protections For People Taking Addiction Medicine
Read more about settlement for employee unfairly terminated for suboxone use.

 
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1.2023
Conducted annually, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides nationally representative data on substance use disorders and more.   

 
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12.9.2022
Berkshire Biomedical Awarded Phase II Funding for NIH Research Grant to Support Continued Development of the COPA™ System for Automated at Home Methadone Administration
 
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10.12.2022
Read how one Tucson clinic hopes to break stigma on medication for opioid use disorder.

 
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10.11.2022
Sleep disturbances can be one of the challenges faced by someone newly recovering from opioid use disorder.  Read more how home sensors can help.
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8.8.2022
Learn how medication assisted treatment is helping women during pregnancy.

 
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7.2022
The DEA recently reported an increased presence of a dangerous synthetic opioid Isotonitazene  (“ISO”) along the East coast and Southern US. 
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6.13.2022
Fatal drug overdoses rose nearly 15% in Kentucky last year with a significant portion linked to the use of fentanyl.
 
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5.17.2022
New mobile game concept puts players in the shoes of opioid addiction.  Developed by a recovering  opioid addict to provide hope and understanding.  
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2.7.2022
CDC Proposes new guidelines for opioid prescriptions


 
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1.18.2022
Paterson gets $1M to fight opioid addiction with RealFix medication initiative

 
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10.19.2021
Seven in 10 adults with opioid use disorder who receive prescriptions for buprenorphine to help combat addiction take medication as directed

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