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02/24/2022
With opioid-related diagnoses among pregnant women documented at delivery, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced recently that it has collaborated with clinicians, researchers, and policy makers to develop a standard...
With opioid-related diagnoses among pregnant women documented at delivery, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced recently that it has collaborated with clinicians, researchers, and policy makers to develop a standard...
With opioid-related diagnoses...
02/24/2022
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02/15/2022
While the number of suicides by intentional drug overdose have decline overall in recent years, NIDA finds an increase in intentional overdose deaths among young people between the ages of 15 and 24, older people ages 75 to 84, and...
While the number of suicides by intentional drug overdose have decline overall in recent years, NIDA finds an increase in intentional overdose deaths among young people between the ages of 15 and 24, older people ages 75 to 84, and...
While the number of suicides by...
02/15/2022
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01/28/2022
Ingrained habits in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) appear to contribute to the perpetuation of drug-seeking behavior and relapse rather than the drug itself, suggests a study involving rats published in Biological Psychiatry.
Ingrained habits in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) appear to contribute to the perpetuation of drug-seeking behavior and relapse rather than the drug itself, suggests a study involving rats published in Biological Psychiatry.
Ingrained habits in individuals...
01/28/2022
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01/25/2022
The research by the University of California San Francisco is the first to show an association between increased drinking and hospital visits for atrial fibrillation in a large population, as well as the first to link acute alcohol...
The research by the University of California San Francisco is the first to show an association between increased drinking and hospital visits for atrial fibrillation in a large population, as well as the first to link acute alcohol...
The research by the University...
01/25/2022
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01/14/2022
Social isolation and pandemic-related stress are projected to fuel a continued rise in substance use and poor substance use outcomes across the US, according to a report released last week by the predictive analytics firm Prealize.
Social isolation and pandemic-related stress are projected to fuel a continued rise in substance use and poor substance use outcomes across the US, according to a report released last week by the predictive analytics firm Prealize.
Social isolation and...
01/14/2022
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12/14/2021
A history of non-fatal opioid overdoses can lead to neurodegeneration that can increase the likelihood of individuals engaging in more risky behaviors that ultimately result in new overdoses, according to recently published research from...
A history of non-fatal opioid overdoses can lead to neurodegeneration that can increase the likelihood of individuals engaging in more risky behaviors that ultimately result in new overdoses, according to recently published research from...
A history of non-fatal opioid...
12/14/2021
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Charles Smith, DO
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12/09/2021
Charles Smith, DO
While many medical professionals are reluctant to admit they have a substance use disorder out of shame or fear of losing their career, PHPs actually do just the opposite: They save medical providers’ careers
While many medical professionals are reluctant to admit they have a substance use disorder out of shame or fear of losing their career, PHPs actually do just the opposite: They save medical providers’ careers
While many medical professionals...
12/09/2021
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11/28/2021
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving...
11/28/2021
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11/20/2021
National Conference on Addiction Disorders East presenter Doug Paul, LPC, CPCS, LMHC, QS, categorizes the 4 types of cravings that may be exhibited by substance use disorder patients.
National Conference on Addiction Disorders East presenter Doug Paul, LPC, CPCS, LMHC, QS, categorizes the 4 types of cravings that may be exhibited by substance use disorder patients.
National Conference on Addiction...
11/20/2021
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11/18/2021
There were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the US for the 12 months ending in April 2021, a record high and a 28.5% increase over the same period a year prior, according to new CDC data.
There were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the US for the 12 months ending in April 2021, a record high and a 28.5% increase over the same period a year prior, according to new CDC data.
There were an estimated 100,306...
11/18/2021
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