The roots of addiction medicine began in the ancient civilisations of Africa and Europe. Special methods to care for persons addicted to alcohol were developed in ancient Egypt.

The American Society of Addiction Medicine recommends four goals of treatment: suppressing opioid withdrawal, blocking the effects of illicit opioids, stopping opioid cravings and reducing the use ...

The American Society of Cinematographers has elected Australian filmmaker Mandy Walker as president, making her the first woman to hold the role, the organization announced Saturday.

PursueCare, a leading provider of virtual addiction treatment and specialized pharmacy services, is proud to announce its participation in the 56th Annual American Society of Addiction Medicine ...

Daniel Chu, M.D., MSPH, and Paige Porrett, M.D., Ph.D., were elected as active members to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). They will be formally inducted at the national meeting ...

The American Society of Nephrology released new clinical guidance in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology on the outpatient management of AKI requiring dialysis.“Patients with ...

According to Virtue Recovery, Health Plan of Nevada justified its denials by “cherry picking” from the treatment criteria of the American Society of Addiction Medicine adopted by Nevada Medicaid.

Seven Penn faculty members from the Perelman School of Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have been elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation. The American Society ...

Similarly, the American Society of Addiction Medicine recommends that payers “eliminate prior authorization requirements for all formulations of addiction medications.” ...

Matthew believed deeply in eliminating the stigma surrounding the disease of addiction and, with that in mind, we are proud to lend our name to this important work,” the foundation’s chairman ...

PursueCare’s Dr. Jason Kirby Honored as 2025 Distinguished Fellow by the American Society of Addiction Medicine. News provided by. EIN Presswire ... high-quality care to those who need it ...