Don't Treat Heroin and Opioid Addiction as Short-Term Conditions: Paper

Don't treat heroin and opioid addiction as short-term conditions: paper
VANCOUVER – Addiction to heroin and other opioids is a long-term, chronic disease that can't simply be fixed with a few weeks or months on methadone, a group of British Columbia-based researchers argue in a newly released paper. Designing treatment … Read more on Globalnews.ca


Heroin and opioid addicts need better treatment: report
VANCOUVER – Addiction to heroin and other opioids is a long-term, chronic disease that can't simply be fixed with a few weeks or months on methadone, a group of British Columbia-based researchers argue in a newly released paper. Designing treatment … Read more on Hamilton Spectator


How to Manage Pain in Patients with Renal Insufficiency or End-Stage Renal
Launay-Vacher V, Karie S, Fau JB, Izzedine H, Deray G. Treatment of pain in patients with renal insufficiency: the World Health Organization three-step ladder adapted. J Pain. 2005;6(3):137-148. Dean, M. Opioids in renal failure … abscess and … Read more on The Hospitalist Online