For those with addiction, going into and coming out of prison can be a minefield.

Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that ...
STAT

‘I want help’: Behind bars, pleas for addiction medications often go nowhere

You're reading Part 6 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...
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Allegheny County expands jail's opioid use disorder treatment program

The Allegheny County Jail has opened an in-house licensed opioid treatment medication unit. The unit, which began operations last week, expands the jail’s ability to treat incarcerated individuals ...
Seeking Alpha

Orexo announces FDA acceptance of New Drug Application filing for OX124, a high-dose rescue medication for opioid overdose

OX124 is based on Orexo´s world-class drug delivery platform, amorphOX®, and is designed to reverse the effects of the most powerful synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl Synthetic opioids are behind 91 ...
NBC Washington

Teen opioid treatment options are still limited despite profound loss

This report is part of News4 and Telemundo 44’s Fighting Fentanyl series. Go here for full coverage. In her son Stafford’s empty bedroom, Liz Nibley dropped to her knees and prayed, “God, please keep ...