Tag: technology
Dublin Startup Creates Opioid Addiction Treatment Technology
A company based in Dublin, Ohio was recently designated as one of 12 companies awarded funds for technological projects focused on fighting the opioid...
FDA Approves Digital Tracking Sensor for Prescription Pills
A prescription pill that contains a digital tracking sensor has been approved for use by the FDA. The FDA approved Abilify MyCite, the new digital...
The promising world of relapse prevention techs
Mobile apps for telemedicine have become increasingly popular, enabling physicians to easily reach their patients. But now, more and more apps are focusing specifically...
Functional MRI used to investigate new drugs for drug relapse prevention
Researchers in the UK are studying the effects of experimental medicines using functional MRI (fMRI) technology to investigate the neuropharmacology of brain processes including...
Wearable tech could replace opioids for pain relief, if they work
While millions of Americans are addicted to painkillers prescribed by their doctors, new technologies are surfacing to ease pain symptoms and avoid dependence on...
Surgeon General calls for larger role of technology in addiction treatment
The U.S. Surgeon General’s new report “Facing Addiction in America” examines the current state of substance use disorders in the United States and proposes...
Downloading ways to recovery
Earlier this month, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the launch of MATx, a mobile app that will give doctors...
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