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Medication to Treat Opioid Abuse Vastly Underused; About 1 out of 5 Patients Continue to Access Opioids after Discharge from Opioid Use Disorder Inpatient Treatment

Jun 1st, 2016 | APA News

Jun 01, 2016ARLINGTON, Va. – A data analyses of U.S. patients who had an opioid-related inpatient hospitalization showed that less than 17 percent received FDA-approved medication for opioid use disorder in the 30 days after discharge. In addition,... Read More

Daniel Anzia Assumes Post as APA Assembly Speaker

May 19th, 2016 | APA News

May 19, 2016ARLINGTON, Va. – At the close of the APA Annual Meeting on May 18 in Atlanta, Daniel Anzia, M.D., assumed the role of Speaker of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Assembly of District Branches. Anzia is psychiatry department... Read More

Maria Oquendo Takes Office as APA President

May 19th, 2016 | APA News

May 19, 2016APA PresidentMaria Oquendo, M.D. ARLINGTON, Va. — Maria Oquendo, M.D., began her one-year term as President of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) at the conclusion of the APA Annual Meeting in Atlanta on May 18. At the same time... Read More

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