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Physicians Concerned About Missing Signs of Addiction
11/15/2021
More than two-thirds of physicians polled say they worry they’ve missed signs of drug misuse and substance use disorders, and 75% say telehealth visits have limited the ability to determine if patients are at risk for or are already misusing...
More than two-thirds of physicians polled say they worry they’ve missed signs of drug misuse and substance use disorders, and 75% say telehealth visits have limited the ability to determine if patients are at risk for or are already misusing...
More than two-thirds of...
11/15/2021
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1 in 4 Workers Say They Have Been Under the Influence During Video Conferencing
11/10/2021
About 1 in 4 workers surveyed for a new Sierra Tucson report say they have participated in a video conference while under the influence of marijuana, alcohol, or other recreational drugs during the workday.
About 1 in 4 workers surveyed for a new Sierra Tucson report say they have participated in a video conference while under the influence of marijuana, alcohol, or other recreational drugs during the workday.
About 1 in 4 workers surveyed...
11/10/2021
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Stigma Around SUD Remains Pervasive Among Public—and Practitioners
11/02/2021
More than three-quarters of Americans surveyed believe that substance use disorder is not a chronic medical illness and more than half said they believe SUD is caused by bad character or lack of moral strength, according to findings from the...
More than three-quarters of Americans surveyed believe that substance use disorder is not a chronic medical illness and more than half said they believe SUD is caused by bad character or lack of moral strength, according to findings from the...
More than three-quarters of...
11/02/2021
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Liver Transplant Wait List Soars Past Projections as Alcohol Sales Climb During Pandemic
10/28/2021
The increase in individuals on the national waiting list seeking liver transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic exceeded pre-pandemic projections by 50%, and University of Michigan researchers say there is a positive correlation with retail...
The increase in individuals on the national waiting list seeking liver transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic exceeded pre-pandemic projections by 50%, and University of Michigan researchers say there is a positive correlation with retail...
The increase in individuals on...
10/28/2021
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Stimulant Summit | Interdiction Strategies, Public Health Partnerships Focused on Reducing Stimulant Use, Overdose Deaths
10/26/2021
Presenters from a recent Cocaine, Meth and Stimulant Summit session discuss strategies for convincing law enforcement to carry Narcan, approaches to deflection, and a response to the growing trend of fentanyl in black tar heroin.
Presenters from a recent Cocaine, Meth and Stimulant Summit session discuss strategies for convincing law enforcement to carry Narcan, approaches to deflection, and a response to the growing trend of fentanyl in black tar heroin.
Presenters from a recent...
10/26/2021
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Stimulant Summit | Quinones: P2P Methamphetamine Creating Complex Challenges
10/15/2021
The rise of phenyl-2-propanone (P2P) methamphetamine over the past decade has devastated communities, damaged the minds of users, driven up homelessness, and confounded addiction treatment providers, author Sam Quinones told Cocaine, Meth &...
The rise of phenyl-2-propanone (P2P) methamphetamine over the past decade has devastated communities, damaged the minds of users, driven up homelessness, and confounded addiction treatment providers, author Sam Quinones told Cocaine, Meth &...
The rise of phenyl-2-propanone...
10/15/2021
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Stimulant Summit | Volkow: Fentanyl Driving Increase in Cocaine-Involved Deaths
10/14/2021
NIDA Director Nora Volkow, MD, highlighted factors causing higher mortality rates involving the use of different stimulants, and also shared updates on the development of several treatment interventions, during a session presented Thursday at...
NIDA Director Nora Volkow, MD, highlighted factors causing higher mortality rates involving the use of different stimulants, and also shared updates on the development of several treatment interventions, during a session presented Thursday at...
NIDA Director Nora Volkow, MD,...
10/14/2021
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Still Low Overall, Breakthrough COVID Rates Elevated for Fully Vaccinated Individuals with SUD
10/12/2021
New research finds that for fully vaccinated individuals, the risk of a breakthrough COVID-19 infection for those with substance use disorders—particularly cannabis use disorders—is greater than the risk for individuals without SUD.
New research finds that for fully vaccinated individuals, the risk of a breakthrough COVID-19 infection for those with substance use disorders—particularly cannabis use disorders—is greater than the risk for individuals without SUD.
New research finds that for...
10/12/2021
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Study Highlights Need for Addiction Treatment in Emergency Departments
10/05/2021
Emergency department visits and hospitalizations by patients with alcohol and substance use disorders are on the rise, showing a need for health systems to develop hospital-based interventions, according to researchers from the University of...
Emergency department visits and hospitalizations by patients with alcohol and substance use disorders are on the rise, showing a need for health systems to develop hospital-based interventions, according to researchers from the University of...
Emergency department visits and...
10/05/2021
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WCSAD | Synthetic Drugs an Elusive, Evolving Threat
10/02/2021
Designed to mimic naturally occurring substances and circumvent laws and regulations around distribution, synthetic drugs are a growing, rapidly evolving danger, Andrew Kurtz, LMFT, told West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders attendees.
Designed to mimic naturally occurring substances and circumvent laws and regulations around distribution, synthetic drugs are a growing, rapidly evolving danger, Andrew Kurtz, LMFT, told West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders attendees.
Designed to mimic naturally...
10/02/2021
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