Treating patients with opioid disorders is not just about treating addiction. Here’s why

(By Megan Thielking for STAT)

Patients with opioid use disorder are much more likely than the general population to have a host of other health conditions, including hepatitis C, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anxiety. Continue reading article here…

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