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The Ƶ Weekly for December 17th, 2024
The impact of schizophrenia genetic load and heavy cannabis use on the risk of psychotic disorderFull story
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Ƶ Weekly for October 10, 2023
A study from New York has found that increasing temperatures are associated with increased hospital visits related to alcohol and substance use (Communications Medicine)...Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for October 3, 2023
Tucked within social determinants of health are commercial determinants which have a particular interest in “addictiveness.” This is clearly evident in the lead article demonstrating how tobacco companies shifted the US food industry towards hyperpalatability beginning in the 1980s (Addiction).Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for September 26th, 2023
Both the RAND Corporation and SAMHSA recently released reports providing broad perspectives on addiction in America. At over 600 pages, “America’s Opioid Ecosystem” (RAND) is a comprehensive review of the dynamic systems and issues underlying not only America’s opioid crisis but the entire addiction ecosystem.Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for September 19th, 2023
This week we showcase publications from leading journals across the scientific fields. In a way, this mirrors the diversity of specialists in clinical settings and beyond who collaborate to treat addiction.Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for September 12th, 2023
Prevalence of Cannabis Use Disorder and Reasons for Use Among Adults.Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for September 5th, 2023
Examining sociodemographic correlates of opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in the All of Us Research ProgramFull story -
Ƶ Weekly for August 29th, 2023
Marijuana and hallucinogen use, binge drinking reached historic highs among adults 35 to 50Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for August 22nd, 2023
Perceptions of Safety of Daily Cannabis vs Tobacco Smoking and Secondhand Smoke Exposure, 2017-2021Full story -
Ƶ Weekly for August 15th, 2023
The Future of Addiction Treatment Lies in Narrowing the Treatment GapFull story -
Guest Editorial: The Future of Addiction Treatment Lies in Narrowing the Treatment Gap
In the time of the worst overdose crisis in American history, those of us who work in the field of addiction medicine have the responsibility of bringing treatment to where patients with addiction are. The addiction treatment gap refers to the approximately 94% of people with one or more DSM-5 defined substance use disorders (SUDs) who did not receive any addiction treatment (according to the SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) conducted in 2021).Full story
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