by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/7/31/17398914/opioid-epidemic-project-echo-new-mexico-addiction German Lopez Dr. Miriam Komaromy of Project ECHO (second from right) leads a teleconference that connects health care providers and specialists to share...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://news.doximity.com/entries/11612578?authenticated=false J. WESLEY BOYD, MD, PHD | PHYSICIAN a physician has a substance use or mental health problem, it is in everyone’s interest — the physicians themselves, their patients and their families — for them to get...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/Abstract/2018/04000/An_Exploration_of_Emergency_Physicians__Attitudes.8.aspx Mendiola, Cecelia Kathleen BA; Galetto, Giorgio MD; Fingerhood, Michael MD Objectives: Much is known about some healthcare...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.startribune.com/recovery-from-addiction-doesn-t-get-the-community-support-it-needs/468386213/ By Luther Paul Philaya In the fall of 2012, I entered treatment for addiction as a broken physician and man. Opioids were one of my drugs of choice, as they are...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-3797(17)30313-6/fulltext Christopher J. Ruhm, PhD Introduction An important barrier to formulating effective policies to address the rapid rise in U.S. fatal overdoses is that the specific drugs involved are frequently not...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/06/prweb14428850.htm emocha Mobile Health, a Baltimore-based startup company focused on medication adherence, today announced that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research award by the National Institute on Drug...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.asam.org/quality-practice/asam-weekly/asam-weekly-editorial-comment ASAM Weekly Editorial Comment William Haning, MD, DFASAM, DFAPA Editor-in-Chief July 4, 2017 A considerable dollop of this week’s contents bear on the effort to control the consequences of...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
STAT forecast: Opioids could kill nearly 500,000 Americans in the next decade By MAX BLAU @maxblau JUNE 27, 2017 Opioids could kill nearly half a million people across America over the next decade as the crisis of addiction and overdose accelerates. Deaths from...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/grassroots-activists-are-leading-the-way-on-the-addiction-crisis_us_593a0a93e4b014ae8c69df33 Ryan Hampton, Contributor On Thursday, the three major television networks suspended their daytime programming to broadcast the testimony...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
The AP Learns to Talk About Addiction. Will Other Media Follow? 06.06.2017 / BY Maia Szalavitz FOR YEARS, people with addiction have wondered when the media would recognize our condition as a medical problem, not a moral one — when they would stop reducing us to mere...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr1706626#t=article Nora D. Volkow, M.D., and Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. May 31, 2017DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsr1706626 Opioid misuse and addiction is an ongoing and rapidly evolving public health crisis, requiring innovative...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction, Functional & Integrative Medicine
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1611618#t=articleMethods Orrin Devinsky, M.D., J. Helen Cross, Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C.H., Linda Laux, M.D., Eric Marsh, M.D., Ian Miller, M.D., Rima Nabbout, M.D., Ingrid E. Scheffer, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., Elizabeth A. Thiele, M.D.,...