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Andrew Tatarsky, PhD
News
11/28/2023
Andrew Tatarsky, PhD, defines the 4 principles of harm reduction and explains why integrative harm reduction psychotherapy can appeal to patients who are resistant to an abstinence-based approach at the outset of recovery.
Andrew Tatarsky, PhD, defines the 4 principles of harm reduction and explains why integrative harm reduction psychotherapy can appeal to patients who are resistant to an abstinence-based approach at the outset of recovery.
Andrew Tatarsky, PhD, defines...
11/28/2023
Addiction Professional
News
11/22/2023
Drug overdose deaths among women and girls between the ages of 10 and 44 who were pregnant or pregnant within the past 12 months soared from 2018 to 2021, according to a NIDA study.
Drug overdose deaths among women and girls between the ages of 10 and 44 who were pregnant or pregnant within the past 12 months soared from 2018 to 2021, according to a NIDA study.
Drug overdose deaths among women...
11/22/2023
Addiction Professional
News
11/14/2023
About 1 in 4 people in the US who are at least 12 years of age used illicit drugs within the past year and more than 1 in 6 had a substance use disorder during the same period, according to data from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and...
About 1 in 4 people in the US who are at least 12 years of age used illicit drugs within the past year and more than 1 in 6 had a substance use disorder during the same period, according to data from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and...
About 1 in 4 people in the US...
11/14/2023
Addiction Professional
News
11/02/2023
After being detected once in the US in 2022, carfentanil has been identified in urine drug screenings 35 times in 2023, according to a new Millennium Health report.
After being detected once in the US in 2022, carfentanil has been identified in urine drug screenings 35 times in 2023, according to a new Millennium Health report.
After being detected once in the...
11/02/2023
Addiction Professional
News
10/27/2023
A new study has used neuroimaging to show how cocaine addiction impairs the brain’s ability to process and respond to reward-related information, complicating addiction recovery.
A new study has used neuroimaging to show how cocaine addiction impairs the brain’s ability to process and respond to reward-related information, complicating addiction recovery.
A new study has used...
10/27/2023
Addiction Professional
News
10/23/2023
Researchers have identified a synthetic flavoring agent in “non-menthol” cigarettes that can produce a similar—or stronger—cooling sensation as menthol, but without the aroma or taste of mint.
Researchers have identified a synthetic flavoring agent in “non-menthol” cigarettes that can produce a similar—or stronger—cooling sensation as menthol, but without the aroma or taste of mint.
Researchers have identified a...
10/23/2023
Addiction Professional
Cannabis
Quiz
10/18/2023
According to the DSM-5-TR, how frequently does an individual use cannabis per week to be categorized as having cannabis use disorder? Take the quiz to find out!
According to the DSM-5-TR, how frequently does an individual use cannabis per week to be categorized as having cannabis use disorder? Take the quiz to find out!
According to the DSM-5-TR, how...
10/18/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
10/10/2023
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
Addiction Professional
Kelly Olson, PhD
News
10/06/2023
Practitioners must be aware of concurrent use of non-prescribed, illicit substances that can negatively impact treatment and potentially harm patients being treated with medications for opioid use disorder, says Millennium Health Director of...
Practitioners must be aware of concurrent use of non-prescribed, illicit substances that can negatively impact treatment and potentially harm patients being treated with medications for opioid use disorder, says Millennium Health Director of...
Practitioners must be aware of...
10/06/2023
Addiction Professional
News
09/29/2023
A study published this week found no evidence of an association between the decriminalization of small amounts of controlled substances and fatal drug overdose rates in Oregon and Washington.
A study published this week found no evidence of an association between the decriminalization of small amounts of controlled substances and fatal drug overdose rates in Oregon and Washington.
A study published this week...
09/29/2023
Addiction Professional

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