polysubstance abuse
ON PAIN: COVID-19, Mental Health and OUD Became a ‘Perfect Storm’
The isolation and disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic have played a part in the spike in opioid and other substance ...
APRIL 1, 2022
Providers Adapting to Pain Care Environment Altered by Pandemic
Maintaining a standard of care in the face of COVID-19 has forced providers to evolve at speeds previously thought ...
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Wrapping Care Around Patients With Drug Use–Associated Infections
Opioid use disorder is a leading cause of infections across the country. Here is how one hospital is working to ...
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Polysubstance Use Plays Increasing Role in Youth Opioid Deaths
Opioid-related deaths involving more than one substance are becoming more common in the 13- to-25-year age group, ...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Urine Drug Tests Increasingly Positive For Nonprescribed Fentanyl
Urine drug testsfor cocaine use are showing a significant increase in positive results for nonprescribed fentanyl, ...
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
