Neurology Perspectives on Addressing Opioid Use Disorder with Non-Opioid Treatments
Neurology Insights on Opioid Use Disorder
Opioid use disorder (OUD) has become a pressing issue in health care, affecting millions globally. As a chronic neurological disorder, OUD is characterized by the compulsive use of opioids, often resulting in detrimental health outcomes.
Non-Opioid Treatment Modalities
With the increasing awareness of the opioid crisis, neurology experts are advocating for non-opioid treatment options that can provide relief without the risk of addiction. Key areas of focus include:
- Innovative pharmacological agents
- Behavioral therapies
- Technological interventions
Effectiveness of these treatments in managing OUD remains a significant area of research.
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