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How Does San Diego’s New Conservatorship Law Affect Addicted People?

The recent expansion of conservatorship laws in San Diego via Senate Bill 43 will greatly affect those with addiction. Meant to force people to get treatment for their substance use issues or mental health disorders, the law expands conservatorship criteria. This includes those with severe substance use disorders. The premise of the law is

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FDA Approves Brixadi for Medication-Assisted Treatment

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BRIXADI, also known as buprenorphine, for people with moderate to severe opioid use disorder. The drug is an extended-release injection for subcutaneous use (CIII), meant to be taken weekly or monthly at a healthcare provider’s office. Brixadi is a form of Medication-Assisted Treatment meant to help

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