Doctors, health officials push to end restrictions on key addiction treatment

Doctors, health officials push to end restrictions on key addiction treatment

Nearly all doctors can freely prescribe opioids. Now a new movement aims to vastly deregulate an addiction treatment

By LEV FACHER

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Nearly all doctors can prescribe opioids. A group of doctors, experts, and a member of Congress are pushing to treat one addiction treatment the same way.

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