Tag: Prescription painkillers

  • Health

    Improving the odds of beating opioids

    Harvard-affiliated researchers have found that a monthlong residential program could be better than standard-of-care outpatient programs in helping young adults stay drug-free.

    4 minutes
  • Health

    Effective treatment of painkiller addiction 


    Individuals addicted to prescription painkillers are more likely to succeed in treatment with the aid of the medication buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone), report McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School researchers.

    3 minutes