Expand prescribing of buprenorphine for opioid abuse? Experts weigh pros and cons

Monday, May 2, 2016 - 11:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Buprenorphine is a critical part of treatment for the growing epidemic of opioid abuse -- but also carries the potential for misuse and diversion. The debate over whether 'to expand or not to expand' prescribing of buprenorphine for opioid abuse is discussed in a new expert review.

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