Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 34% of attempts were successful in low-dose initiation of buprenorphine. No significant differences in ...

Overdose deaths involving opioids continue to be a major public health crisis, killing 1,280 people in Baltimore City in 2020, according to the Maryland Department of Health. Johns Hopkins Medicine ...

Outpatient low-dose initiation (LDI) of buprenorphine has a low rate of success in people with opioid use disorder (OUD) using fentanyl, with a completion rate of ...

Although buprenorphine has been used mainly to treat opioid use disorder (OUD), there has been growing interest in employing it as a primary analgesic. However, a clearer understanding of conversion ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, when fentanyl overdoses surged, doctors were desperate to find ways of helping their patients. They knew that buprenorphine could help people stop using opioids, but it ...

New research in model mice suggests low-dose opioids may help improve social interactions in people with autism spectrum disorder. The same chemicals and receptors that control the sensation of pain ...

SAN DIEGO, California ― For infants of mothers who were treated for opioid use disorder with buprenorphine, rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) were found to be lower compared to infants whose ...