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04/20/2022
Jae Chung, DEA deputy chief of operations, shared details of the administration's "One Pill Can Kill" campaign during an Rx and Illicit Drug Summit session on Wednesday.
Jae Chung, DEA deputy chief of operations, shared details of the administration's "One Pill Can Kill" campaign during an Rx and Illicit Drug Summit session on Wednesday.
Jae Chung, DEA deputy chief of...
04/20/2022
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04/19/2022
Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, PhD, assistant secretary for mental health and substance use in the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)...
Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, PhD, assistant secretary for mental health and substance use in the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)...
Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, PhD,...
04/19/2022
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News
04/18/2022
With a renewed sense of purpose and direction—and a newly christened name—the Rx and Illicit Drug Summit convened in person for the first time since 2019 on Monday in Atlanta.
With a renewed sense of purpose and direction—and a newly christened name—the Rx and Illicit Drug Summit convened in person for the first time since 2019 on Monday in Atlanta.
With a renewed sense of purpose...
04/18/2022
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04/14/2022
Despite usage rates among teens remaining low, the drug overdose death rate for young people between the ages of 14 and 18 doubled between 2019 and 2020, and then increased another 20% in the first half of 2021, according to new data from the...
Despite usage rates among teens remaining low, the drug overdose death rate for young people between the ages of 14 and 18 doubled between 2019 and 2020, and then increased another 20% in the first half of 2021, according to new data from the...
Despite usage rates among teens...
04/14/2022
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04/05/2022
A majority of adolescents with severe substance use disorder (SUD) symptoms were found to have at least 2 SUD symptoms, suggesting that this population does not transition out of symptomatic substance use later in life, according to a study...
A majority of adolescents with severe substance use disorder (SUD) symptoms were found to have at least 2 SUD symptoms, suggesting that this population does not transition out of symptomatic substance use later in life, according to a study...
A majority of adolescents with...
04/05/2022
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News
04/01/2022
The number of pills containing illicit fentanyl seized by law enforcement increased nearly 50-fold from the first quarter of 2018 to the last quarter of 2021, according to data released on Thursday by the National Institute on Drug Abuse...
The number of pills containing illicit fentanyl seized by law enforcement increased nearly 50-fold from the first quarter of 2018 to the last quarter of 2021, according to data released on Thursday by the National Institute on Drug Abuse...
The number of pills containing...
04/01/2022
Addiction Professional
Courtney Messina, MA, LPC, LCDC
Perspectives
03/31/2022
While patients' motivations may vary, polysubstance misuse is a growing problem that puts patients at extra risk for overdose and a wide range of health complications.
While patients' motivations may vary, polysubstance misuse is a growing problem that puts patients at extra risk for overdose and a wide range of health complications.
While patients' motivations may...
03/31/2022
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03/14/2022
While a majority of Americans said their mood overall has stabilized since January, nearly 1 in 5 said they have increased their alcohol consumption or smoking, according to recent study data.
While a majority of Americans said their mood overall has stabilized since January, nearly 1 in 5 said they have increased their alcohol consumption or smoking, according to recent study data.
While a majority of Americans...
03/14/2022
Psych Congress Network
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03/08/2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has been linked with increased rates of alcohol misuse, mental health concerns, anxiety, and depression, according to research recently published online in Scientific Reports.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been linked with increased rates of alcohol misuse, mental health concerns, anxiety, and depression, according to research recently published online in Scientific Reports.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been...
03/08/2022
Psych Congress Network
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03/04/2022
COVID-19-related anxiety and stress have been linked to an increase in tobacco use and vaping, as well as the first year-over-year increase in cigarette sales observed in decades, according to a new white paper published by Pivot
COVID-19-related anxiety and stress have been linked to an increase in tobacco use and vaping, as well as the first year-over-year increase in cigarette sales observed in decades, according to a new white paper published by Pivot
COVID-19-related anxiety and...
03/04/2022
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