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This guide by Ophelia explores the ins and outs of the urinary system. Learn about its bodily function and how drug use affects your kidney and bladder.

With so many of our patients in Pennsylvania, we’ve worked with our partners on the ground to build a comprehensive list of local food, financial, and community resources you can turn to right now.

Opioids contribute to infections, poor oral health, and an increased risk of depression & anxiety. But do opioids lower testosterone & estrogen hormone levels?

Zack Gray drew inspiration for his startup dedicated to addressing the opioid crisis from Ophelia’s story and named the company after her: Ophelia Health.

Changes to Medicaid may be on the horizon, but the good news is: nothing changes right now. New federal rules around work requirements, eligibility redeterminations, and cost-sharing will roll out gradually over the next few years, with the most significant changes starting no earlier than December 31, 2026.

Recovery takes strength, but you don’t have to do it alone. Brave Health is proud to partner with Ophelia to support your full recovery journey.

Joint telehealth approach enables patients to access complete OUD treatment spectrum through simple video appointments.

Quitting cold turkey means stopping all opioid use right away. However, evidence-based OUD treatment with clinical support is often a better path forward.

Many inmates with OUD go untreated. Learn how prisons handle opioid use—and how care like Suboxone® could improve recovery and reduce overdose risk.

Discover how drug courts offer an alternative to incarceration by supporting recovery from substance use disorders. Learn about their history, goals, and effectiveness.

Nitazines are synthetic opioids stronger than fentanyl, posing a serious overdose risk. Learn how they’re entering the drug supply and why detecting them is so difficult.

Ophelia, a leading provider of evidence-based opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment, today announced a strategic partnership with Spring Health, a complete global mental health solution for employers and health plans.

For five years, Ophelia has transformed opioid use disorder care with telehealth, overcoming barriers and delivering evidence-based treatment to all.

Carfentanil is 100 times more potent than fentanyl and 10,000 times more potent than morphine. Learn more about Carfentanil why so many users are overdosing.

Suboxone® drug tests are critical for those seeking opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. But what causes false positives in these tests? Learn more at Ophelia.

Ophelia provides 24/7 support & expert guidance to help individuals navigate their OUD treatment. Learn about chronic stress and how to manage during treatment.

Learn about the intersection of Black Americans & the opioid crisis during Black History Month. Discover insights & solutions to address this critical issue.

Find out if New Jersey Medicaid covers Suboxone® and MAT. Learn about coverage, telehealth options, and how Ophelia provides accessible OUD treatment.

Discover how Geisinger insurance supports Suboxone® + MAT in PA. Learn about coverage, telehealth options, and how Ophelia simplifies access to treatment.

At Ophelia, our mission is to make high-quality treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) accessible to all. Here's some of the progress we made in 2024.

Learn how opiate withdrawal affects sleep patterns. Gain insight into what someone goes through during OUD treatment and how to sleep during opiate withdrawal.

Treatment for substance use disorder is a lifelong process that often takes a toll on family members.

Ophelia offers medications for addiction treatment (MAT) and telehealth OUD options. Some might wonder “is Ophelia legit?” Yes we are – and here’s the proof.

Is there a relationship between opioid use disorder & medical cannabis? Learn about medical cannabis OUD treatment options available to New Jersey residents.

Suboxone treatment for OUD is covered by Medicaid in Pennsylvania. Find Suboxone doctors that accept United Healthcare–learn how to get Suboxone with Medicaid.