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Patient Challenges in Utilization of Methadone to Treat Opioid Use Disorder and Perspectives on a Solution for Improved Security and Convenience in Take-home Dosing

by Eric Morse, MD; Graeme Christianson, BSE; Melissa Olivadoti, PhD; and John Timberlake, MBA Dr. Morse is with Carolina Performance in Raleigh, North Carolina and Morse Clinics in Raleigh, North

Letter to the Editor: The Ever-changing Landscape of the Opioid Crisis: Fentanyl and its Analogs

By Adegboyega Oyemade, MD, FAPA Funding/financial disclosures. The author has no conflict of interest relevant to the content of this letter. No funding was received for the preparation of this

Letter to the editor: Marijuana on the brain— a concern

Dear Editor: Marijuana is one of the most common illegal drugs consumed in the United States. Its use is growing in popularity, especially among young people, partly because of increasing

Methadone Treatment of Opiate Addiction: A Systematic Review of Comparative Studies

by Shahid Ali, MD; Barira Tahir, MD; Shagufta Jabeen, MD; and Madeeha Malik Drs. Ali and Tahir are with the Smart Choice Treatment Center in Franklin, Tennessee. Ms. Malik is

When the Opioid Medications Go Missing: Confidentiality and Safety in Adolescents

by Muhammad Hassan Majeed, MD Dr. Majeed is an Attending Psychiatrist at Natchaug Hospital, Norwich, Connecticut. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2017;14(5–6):25–27 Funding: No funding was received for the preparation of this

The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 40 (May 6, 2016): Anti-addiction Medications

The latest in neuroscience—sorted and summarized for you Welcome to The Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to

Medical Marijuana for Epilepsy?

by Murali K. Kolikonda, MD; Kavitha Srinivasan, MD; Manasa Enja, MD; Vishwanath Sagi, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD Drs. Kolikonda and Sagi are from the Department of Neurology, Dr. Srinivasan

Letter to the Editor: The Drug Trend Conundrum

Dear Editor: The frequent emergence of new illicit drugs and the ever-evolving trends in their use continue to cause difficulties for clinicians in regard to screening, detection, and treatment and

Quetiapine-induced Bradycardia and Hypotension in the Elderly—A Case Report

by Masaru Nakamura, MD, PhD; Megumi Seki, MD; Yosuke Sato, MD; and Takahiko Nagamine, MD, PhD Dr. Nakamura is with the Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, Dr. Seki is with

Letter to the editor: Resident and Patient Responses to the Institution of Required Narcotic Agreements in an Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic

Dear Editor: An estimated 75 million Americans experience nonmalignant chronic pain,[1] and oftentimes the responsibility for management falls to the primary care provider. Therefore, pain management is an increasingly important

The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 3 (May 18, 2015): Addiction

The latest in neuroscience—sorted and summarized for you Welcome to the Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to

Buprenorphine Treatment for Narcotic Addiction: Not Without Risks

by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine