Apr 26Ask the Expert: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)Dr. John Winhusen featured in the Ask the Expert series explainer on medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD).
Feb 29Ask the Expert: Naloxone 101Naloxone is a medication that reverses an opioid overdose if administered in time. In this new resource from HEALing Communities Study,...
Dec 16, 2020What is Stigma? We Asked a Top Stigma Researcher.What is Stigma? Learn the types of stigma, the effects on individuals and families, and how to stop stigma from Dr. Valerie Earnshaw.
Nov 17, 2020Ask the Expert: Is MAT just moving from one drug to another?A: Dr. James Berry Is MAT just moving from one drug to another? This is a common question that I’m asked by a variety of people ranging...
Nov 12, 2020Is Addiction a Disease? Experts say YES.The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine...
Sep 30, 2020My daughter has an eating disorder and an opioid use disorder. What do I do?Around 50% of women with eating disorders struggle with some kind of substance use disorder.
Sep 18, 2020Ask the Expert: How do you treat methamphetamine use disorderA: Dr. Jean Lud Cadet How do you treat methamphetamine use disorder? The treatment of individuals who suffer from methamphetamine use...
Sep 3, 2020Ask the Expert: Is it important to intervene early?The progressive nature of this disease means that the earlier the diagnosis is made and treatment begins the better for the person.
Sep 3, 2020Ask the Expert: What to do when your loved one doesn't want help?Know that your support matters and try to be patient--even if a loved one doesn’t want to get help when you offer it.