Why life-saving medication to treat opioid addiction can be hard to access

Why life-saving medication to treat opioid addiction can be hard to access

This story is part of The Dallas Morning News month-long series on how fentanyl has affected our community. David Walsh has seen firsthand how buprenorphine can benefit patients with opioid use disorder. As a psychiatric nurse, he often sees patients who feel nauseous, in pain and anxious. Thirty minutes after taking buprenorphine, they feel fine. … Read more