Pregnant women who reported opioid use disorder were more likely to face serious health complications, as were their children ...

Researchers reported that opioid-related pregnancy diagnoses has increased from 0.14 percent in 2008 to 0.33 percent in 2020.

Perinatal mothers enrolled in Michigan Medicaid between 2012 and 2021 who had opioid use disorder were more likely to have a ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say there are medications that can be safely used to help women with opioid use disorder. Nick Russell/EyeEm/Getty Images Opioid use during pregnancy can cause side ...

Individuals with opioid use disorder can get “stuck” in particular patterns of brain activity, a new Yale study finds. And this stickiness is more pronounced after they’ve seen images related to ...

Extended-release buprenorphine is approved as a once-monthly subcutaneous injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe OUD. A previous study cited by the study authors had suggested that a higher ...

Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) can cut overdose deaths by more than 50%. To help educate providers the HCA ...

In cases of opioid use disorder, short-term medically managed withdrawal (commonly known as detox) and long-term rehabilitation treatments that don’t incorporate continued use of buprenorphine or ...

The Washington State Healthcare Authority is launching new resources aimed at improving the implementation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) across the state.

Semaglutide (Ozempic, Novo Nordisk) is associated with a significantly lower risk for overdose in individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD), new research shows. The findings suggest that the drug may ...