by GalenMH | Jun 7, 2024 | Addiction
Naltrexone may be a wonder drug but getting patients to take it is a challenge. KEY POINTS Naltrexone, like its cousin naloxone (Narcan), is a wonder drug but getting patients to take it is not easy. Lack of treatment adherence may be genetic, but women and men also...
by GalenMH | Mar 6, 2024 | Addiction
Developing medicines that help with fentanyl addiction and overdose. KEY POINTS Fentanyl in counterfeit pills or smoked alone or with methamphetamine are changing the overdose epidemic. Inexperienced (low-tolerance) fentanyl smokers, users or speedballers, are at...