“This study adds to the growing evidence that telehealth services are an important strategy that could help us bridge this gap, supporting the delivery of safe, effective, and lifesaving care for people with opioid use disorder,” said Dr. Wilson Compton, deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and senior author of the study.
Only 1 in 5 opioid addicts received medication, federal study finds
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However, opioid medications are also vital tools for the treatment of pain,” said Dr. Wilson Compton, deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
Opioids for COVID-19 'long haulers' raise addiction concerns
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