Joseph R. Volpicelli, MD, PhD

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Dr Volpicelli is the executive director of the Institute of Addiction Medicine.

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40 Years of Progress in Addiction Treatment

Joseph R. Volpicelli, MD, PhD
January 17th 2025

Joseph Volpicelli MD, PhD, reflects on 40 years of advancements in addiction treatment, from overcoming stigma to integrating evidence-based therapies like naltrexone.

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Revolutionizing Addiction Treatment: the Science of Alcohol Use Disorder and Naltrexone's Role in Recovery

Joseph R. Volpicelli, MD, PhD
January 15th 2025

How can personalized care, addressing comorbidities, and focusing on gradual improvement help increase treatment success for alcohol use disorder?

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Preventing Overdose Deaths: How to Reduce Social Stigma and Barriers to Care

Leah Kuntz;Joseph R. Volpicelli, MD, PhD
August 30th 2024

Tomorrow, August 31, is Overdose Awareness Day. What can you be doing to help prevent overdose deaths?

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