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News & Updates – June 22, 2016; Issue 250

June 22, 2016

  • U.S. Senator Collins Announces Appropriations Committee Approves $261 Million to Combat Opioid Abuse
  • White House Releases Estimated State Opioid Treatment Funding Levels Under President’s Budget Proposal
  • Geisinger Researchers Profile Overdose Patients and Predictors of Death
  • AMA Delegates Vote to Add Naloxone to Opioid Rx
  • Congress Eyes $1 Billion to Aid At-Risk Families
  • DEA Warning to Police and Public: Fentanyl Exposure Kills
  • Research Article Abstract: Buprenorphine Compared with Methadone to Treat Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Safety in The Mother, Fetus and Child
  • Nearly Six in 10 Americans Have Leftover Narcotics at Home
  • Fighting Obamacare, Many Red States Find Fewer Tools to Fight Opioid Addiction Epidemic
  • Prescription Drug Abuse Among Older Adults Harder to Detect
  • Dr. Jana Burson Blog: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Links to Additional News of Interest

  • Despite Overdose Epidemic, Georgia Caps The Number Of Opioid Treatment Clinics – 6/20/16
  • Treating Addiction in Court: Can drug courts help users better than medical facilities? – 6/19/16
  • Addiction in America: By the Numbers – 6/17/16
  • Why Is Methadone, a Proven Lifesaver, Still So Restricted and Stigmatized? – 6/16/16
  • Uncovering Coverage Gaps: A Review of Addiction Benefits in ACA Plans – 6/16
  • Opioid overdose antidote costs flying high – 6/11/16
  • If Prince Had Lived: What are the best treatment options for those who struggle with chronic pain and opioid dependency? – 6/9/16

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