University of Texas-Health Science Center at Houston: Front-Line Caregivers Given Tools to Play Bigger Role in Fight Against Opioid Abuse
August 27, 2019
August 27, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 27 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news release:
Buprenorphine and naltrexone can help break a person's addiction to life-threatening opioid use disorder, but they can be hard for front-line, primary care providers to prescribe, according to researchers at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth).
"Currently, evidence-based treatment . . .
Buprenorphine and naltrexone can help break a person's addiction to life-threatening opioid use disorder, but they can be hard for front-line, primary care providers to prescribe, according to researchers at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth).
"Currently, evidence-based treatment . . .