Opioid addiction treatment is collateral damage in online prescription backlash - The Verge

Pandemic-era rules let controlled substances be prescribed over telehealth. Experts worry backlash against using telehealth for ADHD meds could risk those being rolled back, even though they’re beneficial for opioid-use disorder treatment.

Pandemic-era rules wont last forever Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Pandemic-era rules around telemedicine have been a huge boost to efforts to prevent opioid overdoses in the US. Bu… [+7858 chars]

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