Tag: addiction treatment
The Importance of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Why Non-Opioid Options May Not Be Enough
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has long been recognized as the gold standard in treating opioid use disorder (OUD). Medications such as methadone and buprenorphine, both...
The Entanglement of Politics and Regulation: The Growing Need for Advocacy in Behavioral Health
The behavioral health sector has long been at the intersection of care and policy. As the demand for mental health services increases, so does...
Fulcrum Equity Partners Acquires Defining Wellness Centers to Accelerate Addiction Treatment Growth
In a significant move to solidify its position in the rapidly growing behavioral health space and drive addiction treatment growth, Fulcrum Equity Partners has...
Sunnyside Raises $11.5 Million in Series A Funding to Help Users Manage Alcohol Use
Sunnyside, a digital health company focused on managing alcohol consumption, has raised $11.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Motley...
Rising Illicit Substance Use Trends in the U.S.: A Call for Increased Behavioral Health Support
A massive new survey data set from the federal government reveals a concerning shift in illicit substance use trends among adults in the United...
Lyra Health’s Workforce Reductions: A Sign of Changing Dynamics in Behavioral Health
In the waning days of 2024, Burlingame, California-based Lyra Health, a leading business-to-business digital mental health company, announced that it would be laying off...