Jun 1, 2020 | New Studies & Data
Factors worsening the opioid epidemic during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provide valuable insight for strategy change where we have historically suffered great loss, bodily and financially. Read More.
Jan 28, 2020 | New Studies & Data
There’s another epidemic that’s accompanied the country’s opioid crisis, according to a new report. The opioid epidemic is driving a simultaneous epidemic of infectious diseases, according to a report from the National Academies of Sciences,...
Jan 15, 2020 | New Studies & Data
Access to buprenorphine services remains challenging in many localities, despite substantial increases in the number of waivered providers and the total patient capacity nationwide. Specifically, among the 1,000-plus counties in the United States that OIG identified...
Dec 20, 2019 | New Studies & Data
U.S. Adults with an opioid use disorder who live with a child have unique treatment needs, but little is known about the treatment use of these adults. Read...
Dec 19, 2019 | New Studies & Data
Little is known about opioid overdose or naloxone access among pregnant women. Read...
Dec 18, 2019 | New Studies & Data
The current epidemic of opioid addiction has arguably been the most recalcitrant in the nation’s history and the first to involve substantial numbers of adolescents. Read...