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Longer treatment with medications for opioid use disorder is associated with greater probability of survival

Peer-Reviewed Publication Society for the Study of Addiction image: Relative Predicted 6-Year Survival Probability by Treatment Duration for 30- and 50-Year-Old Male and Female Reference Participants view more  Credit: Hayes et al., 2026, doi: 10.1111/add.70211. A new study of over 32,000 US Veterans has found that the longer people stay on medications for opioid use disorder […]

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A forgotten opioid has resurfaced as a lethal street drug

by Vanderbilt University Medical Center edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: CC0 Public Domain Nitazenes—a class of highly potent synthetic opioids—are rapidly emerging as a major contributor to the overdose crisis, according to a Pain Medicine review published today by authors from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Originally developed in the 1950s but

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