#Medication for Opioid usage Disorder (MOUD) + app-based CM

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Smartphone App can help minimize Opioid use

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According to new research, a smartphone app can help people with opioid use disorder stay in treatment longer and cut down on the number of days they consume opioids. In contrast to those treated with medication alone, those who opted to use the smartphone app, which “combines contingency management behavioural therapy and recovery support from peers,” in addition to medication decreased their…