medical specialty that deals with the treatment of addiction
A bedtime staple could help curb painkiller dependence after surgery: study: Melatonin and Ambien could help people sleep better, slashing the need for strong ...
nypost.com/2026/10/24/health/a-bedtime-staple-could-help-curb-painkiller-dependence-after-surgery-study/
The DEA Is Cracking Down on Kratom. This Time, Some Advocates Are on Board: The federal government is set to enact new regulations that will reshape the kratom ...
gizmodo.com/the-dea-is-cracking-down-on-kratom-this-time-some-advocates-are-on-board-2000826560
A state gave sheriffs 20% of its opioid settlement cash. We followed the money: Many consider the dollars to be “ blood money.”
pressdemocrat.com/2026/09/13/follow-opioid-settlement-cash/
Addiction in America: ‘Make recovery more accessible than the illicit drug supply’
ocregister.com/2026/08/28/addiction-in-america-make-recovery-more-accessible-than-the-illicit-drug-supply/
STAT Aug 28
A state gave sheriffs 20% of its opioid settlement cash. We followed the money: KFF Health News investigates Louisiana giving 20% of its opioid settlement payout ...
statnews.com/2026/08/27/opioid-settlement-funds-enforcement-or-treatment-louisiana-sheriff-investigation/
I’m A Doctor. This Harmful Reality Of American Health Care Is Becoming Normalized — And Patients Need To Know.
huffpost.com/entry/american-health-care-patient-treatment-plan-bureaucracy_n_6a579154e4b0c721b1f72dde
Why substitution doctors warn of more drug-related deaths in Bremen: Is a collapse of the supply of substitution therapies for drug addicts imminent? There are ...
weser-kurier.de/bremen/politik/warum-substitutionsaerzte-vor-mehr-drogentoten-in-bremen-warnen-doc86jgxai3mtu7bpbvl3c
Hope for addicts: Schwerin's chief physician Markus Stuppe creates new perspectives
ostsee-zeitung.de/lokales/schwerin/hoffnung-fuer-suchtkranke-schweriner-chefarzt-markus-stuppe-schafft-neue-perspektiven-NIQ5WG47IZE3LBPSX5IDPPPB6E.html
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STAT Jun 26
Bipartisan bill seeks to allow direct prescribing of methadone for opioid addiction
statnews.com/2026/06/25/bipartisan-bill-methadone-prescription-pharmacy-pickup/
Consumption event instead of relapse: New language in addiction medicine: The language used in medicine and psychology is changing. New terms are not intended to ...
nzz.ch/feuilleton/zeitgeschehen/weshalb-das-wort-konsumereignis-besser-ist-als-der-rueckfall-eine-replik-ld.10011624
STAT Jun 11
Are Republicans turning against medications for treating opioid addiction?: Federal actions and proposals have reignited debate over methadone and buprenorphine ...
statnews.com/2026/06/10/medications-opioid-use-disorder-trump-moud-policy-change/
German Medical Assembly 2026: The most important resolutions: Health policy, addiction medicine, AI, and digitalization: These were the most important ...
arzt-wirtschaft.de/news/deutscher-aerztetag-2026-das-waren-die-wichtigsten-beschluesse
STAT May 12
What addiction medicine can teach us about depending on AI: When people hear the word “addiction,” they often assume it implies catastrophe ...
statnews.com/2026/05/11/ai-dependence-addiction-substances-relief-psychology/
STAT May 14
Using AI in addiction medicine could be particularly risky: There is a role for AI in medicine. But in addiction medicine, ‘empathetic’-seeming AI agents could ...
statnews.com/2026/05/14/addiction-medicine-ai-agent-empathy-caring-misguided/
Schwäbisch Gmünd: General practitioner Dr. Menden on everyday life, preventative care and addiction medicine
gmuender-tagespost.de/ostalb/schwaebisch-gmuend/stadt-schwaebisch-gmuend/hausarzt-dr-menden-alltag-vorsorge-und-suchtmedizin-in-gmuend-94308718.html
STAT Apr 27
Trump administration warns against using federal dollars on fentanyl test strips: Trump administration, which slashed SAMHSA funding and staff last year ...
statnews.com/2026/04/27/trump-administration-samhsa-clear-shift-from-harm-reduction/
OpinionHealth care equality for Black people starts with building trust | Opinion: In Wisconsin, expansion of community health workers has proven to be a vital step ...
jsonline.com/story/opinion/contributors/2026/04/10/wisconsin-patients-black-white-mistrust-medical-health-care/89490317007/
What Happens To Your Body When You Cut Back—But Don’t Quit—Alcohol?: Alcohol use researchers explain what happens in the body when you cut back on alcohol ...
womenshealthmag.com/health/a69946190/what-happens-when-you-cut-back-alcohol/
STAT Apr 07
How the insurance system quietly undoes recovery from addiction: My patient has been in recovery for years. Her insurance is making it harder for her to stay ...
statnews.com/2026/04/07/addiction-insurance-premium-relapse-recovery-overdose-buprenorphine/
What Happens To Your Body When You Cut Back—But Don’t Quit—Alcohol?: Alcohol use researchers explain what happens in the body when you cut back on alcohol ...
womenshealthmag.com/health/a69946190/what-happens-when-you-cut-back-alcohol/
Warum Birgit Ablaßmaier ihr Leben der Suchtmedizin widmet: Die 71-jährige Ärztin behandelt Landsberg Süchtige mit Ersatzmedikamenten - damit sie wieder zurück ...
sueddeutsche.de/projekte/artikel/bayern/bayern-suchtmedizin-landsberg-substitutionstherapie-heroinabhaengigkeit-drogensucht-e095408/
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Just a few years ago, ketamine had mostly a dual existence: as an anesthetic to sedate patients in operating rooms and as a street drug known as “K” that can ... Show more
She Hoped Ketamine Would Rewire Her Brain. She Didn’t Live to See It Work.
She Hoped Ketamine Would Rewire Her Brain. She Didn’t Live to See It Work.
Addiction medicine practice in Kehl: Unusual team model helps patients: Following the French model, the addiction medicine practice in Kehl is responding to ...
bo.de/suchtmedizin-praxis-in-kehl-ungewohnliches-teammodell-hilft-patienten/
How this new day clinic helps addicts: "Treatment in the midst of life": A new day clinic specializing in addiction medicine has opened in the Plön district ...
kn-online.de/lokales/ploen/wie-diese-neue-tagesklinik-suchtkranken-hilft-behandlung-mitten-im-leben-EFZ2N3CR45HWJDEG67LQY3LKXY.html
MVZ Westhausen will be managed by IpfMED starting in April. The general practitioner team and addiction medicine department will remain ... Show more
Medical Center Takeover in Westhausen: What Patients Need to Know Now
Medical Center Takeover in Westhausen: What Patients Need to Know Now
One doctor's experience shows the battle for the future of addiction medicine: The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to ...
npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2026/01/05/nx-s1-5660694/addiction-treatment-opioids-cocaine-abstinence
Addiction specialist Dr. Andreas Jähne on problematic alcohol consumption, Dry January, and new approaches in...
presseportal.de/pm/172004/6189667
Emerging From the Fog | Johns Hopkins Medicine: By going beyond the bounds of conventional care, clinicians in Hopkins' personalized pain program help patients ...
hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/2025/10/emerging-from-the-fog
Psychotherapy in the mother tongue: Hildesheim Ameos Clinic establishes intercultural day clinic
hildesheimer-allgemeine.de/meldung/psychotherapie-in-der-muttersprache-hildesheimer-ameos-klinikum-richtet-interkulturelle-tagesklinik-ein.html
Detoxing behind bars poses a risk to some jail inmates: Families, sheriffs and providers agree: jail is often the default response to addiction ...
richmond.com/news/nation-world/crime-courts/article_13d895ef-d426-5f57-9345-8ca8c73d983d.html
A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia: Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, mixed into fentanyl has sent thousands to hospitals ...
nytimes.com/2025/12/15/health/medetomidine-withdrawal-symptoms-treatment.html
Cannabis use not a barrier to quitting nicotine vaping, clinical trial finds: Adolescent and young adult nicotine vaping has become an urgent public health ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-cannabis-barrier-nicotine-vaping-clinical.html
Castrop-Rauxel Medical Association: Daniela Selle new Chairwoman: Castrop-Rauxel Medical Association: Dr. Daniela Selle is the new chairwoman ...
ruhrnachrichten.de/castrop-rauxel/wechsel-im-aerzteverein-castrop-rauxel-daniela-selle-neue-vorsitzende-w1112113-2001889011/
“There is always a chance for drug addicts”: Head of the Addiction Medicine Center Martin Ecker and the head of the Day Clinic for Addiction Medicine Ian Seemann ...
kleinezeitung.at/steiermark/20318284/wir-haben-in-den-letzten-fuenf-jahren-eine-verzehnfachung-an-patienten
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Munson Medical Center receives $2.5M grant for street medicine expansion: TRAVERSE CITY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Munson Medical Center has been awarded a $2 ...
upnorthlive.com/news/local/munson-medical-center-receives-25m-grant-for-street-medicine-expansion
The FDA Is Sounding The Alarm On 7-OH Kratom Products. Here’s Why.: 7-OH, a kratom derivative, is marketed as a natural remedy, but the FDA says it’s dangerous ...
womenshealthmag.com/health/a65553372/kratom-7oh-fda-ban/
"The more alcohol, the higher the risk of cancer": Chief physician for addiction medicine on the consequences of a popular drug.
ovb-online.de/rosenheim/wasserburg/alkohol-und-krebs-wasserburger-suchtmediziner-klaert-auf-bier-krebserregend-94009270.html
Family Association Upper Austria - | "Educational Impulses": Danger for Children: | "When the Internet Becomes an Addiction" - | Linz
meinbezirk.at/linz/c-lokales/gefahr-fuer-kinder-wenn-das-netz-zur-sucht-wird_a7772850
Nicotine pouches are ending up in the hands of teens and toddlers. What's the risk?
newschannel5.com/news/nicotine-pouches-are-ending-up-in-the-hands-of-teens-and-toddlers-whats-the-risk
Addicted or at risk? Why it doesn't always have to be a hospital stay in Wasserburg
ovb-online.de/rosenheim/wasserburg/suchtkrank-kbo-inn-salzach-klinikum-in-wasserburg-am-inn-geht-neue-wege-93977236.html
Long-term, regular use of benzodiazepines is common and can lead to physical dependence and withdrawal when the dose is reduced or the medication is abruptly ... Show more
US overdose capital Baltimore on long road to recovery: Carrying a bag filled with the overdose-reversing drug naloxone, Adam Trionfo roams the brick-lined ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20250614-us-overdose-capital-baltimore-on-long-road-to-recovery
