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Addiction Treatment for Young People

Updated 2026-10-02 15:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

A study finds that while access to addiction medications has improved for young people with opioid use disorder, retention rates remain low. Few receive and stay on these treatments.

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Only a small fraction of young people with opioid use disorder receive addiction medications, and few stay on them for long, a study finds.
2026-10-02 15:00 UTC
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