Study Finds Longer, More Consistent Addiction Medication Use Among Youth Sharply Lowers Risk of Overdose, Hospitalization
November 18, 2025
November 18, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 18 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Study Finds Longer, More Consistent Addiction Medication Use Among Youth Sharply Lowers Risk of Overdose, Hospitalization
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Mass General Brigham study of more than 11,000 adolescents and young adults found those who took buprenorphine for 12 months had almost half the risk of overdose compared to those who discontinued early. . . .
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Study Finds Longer, More Consistent Addiction Medication Use Among Youth Sharply Lowers Risk of Overdose, Hospitalization
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Mass General Brigham study of more than 11,000 adolescents and young adults found those who took buprenorphine for 12 months had almost half the risk of overdose compared to those who discontinued early. . . .
