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Stimulant use with opioid use disorder medication increases overdose risk for methadone but not buprenorphine/naloxone
Stimulant use with opioid use disorder medication increases overdose risk for methadone but not buprenorphine/naloxone
People receiving treatment for opioid use disorder sometimes also need medications for other conditions like ADHD. But do stimulant medications increase the risk of overdose? This study explored whether individuals taking prescribed stimulants alongside medications for opioid use disorder face greater risks. (Recovery Research Institute, USA, Juni 2025)
https://www.recoveryanswers.org/research-post/stimulant-use-opioid-use-disorder-medication-increases-overdose-risk-methadone-not-buprenorphine-naloxone/