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Reliance on Substances, Vices as Coping Mechanisms Climbs During Pandemic
05/20/2021
More than 80% of Americans have reported showing signs of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than a quarter have either contemplated or engaged in serious self-harm, and many are using illicit substances and vices to cope with...
More than 80% of Americans have reported showing signs of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than a quarter have either contemplated or engaged in serious self-harm, and many are using illicit substances and vices to cope with...
More than 80% of Americans have...
05/20/2021
Addiction Professional
NIDA Leaders: Extended-Release OUD Medication Formulations Could Improve Adherence
05/13/2021
Following a strategy that has proven effective for improving adherence to other medications, leaders from the National Institute on Drug Abuse say the key to improving retention rates among patients receiving medication-assisted treatment for...
Following a strategy that has proven effective for improving adherence to other medications, leaders from the National Institute on Drug Abuse say the key to improving retention rates among patients receiving medication-assisted treatment for...
Following a strategy that has...
05/13/2021
Addiction Professional
Leveraging Spirituality in Recovery, Fighting Misconceptions to Improve Patient Outcomes
Leveraging Spirituality in Recovery, Fighting Misconceptions to Improve Patient Outcomes
05/04/2021
Our nation is currently, and rightly, focused on the threat that the coronavirus pandemic poses to our physical and economic health. But there is a second deadly epidemic we, as individuals in recovery and substance use disorder treatment...
Our nation is currently, and rightly, focused on the threat that the coronavirus pandemic poses to our physical and economic health. But there is a second deadly epidemic we, as individuals in recovery and substance use disorder treatment...
Our nation is currently, and...
05/04/2021
Addiction Professional
Efforts to Reduce Opioid Prescribing May Be Causing Unintended Consequences for Terminally Ill Patients
04/22/2021
According to data published this month by researchers at the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy, policies aimed at curbing opioid misuse might be having an unintended consequence: limiting access to pain-relieving medications for...
According to data published this month by researchers at the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy, policies aimed at curbing opioid misuse might be having an unintended consequence: limiting access to pain-relieving medications for...
According to data published this...
04/22/2021
Addiction Professional
Pandemic Linked with Decrease in Patients Receiving Buprenorphine for OUD
Pandemic Linked with Decrease in Patients Receiving Buprenorphine for OUD
04/20/2021
A study by researchers at Princeton University has identified a series of specific ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with an increase in opioid overdose deaths. Their findings were published this month by JAMA Network...
A study by researchers at Princeton University has identified a series of specific ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with an increase in opioid overdose deaths. Their findings were published this month by JAMA Network...
A study by researchers at...
04/20/2021
Addiction Professional
FDA Addresses Stimulant Surge, Prescription Warning Labels, Stigma
FDA Addresses Stimulant Surge, Prescription Warning Labels, Stigma
04/08/2021
Although the number of prescription opioids dispensed in the U.S. has declined since 2012, opioid overdose deaths continue to rise. The presence of fentanyl and a widespread increase in the use of stimulants, particularly methamphetamine, in...
Although the number of prescription opioids dispensed in the U.S. has declined since 2012, opioid overdose deaths continue to rise. The presence of fentanyl and a widespread increase in the use of stimulants, particularly methamphetamine, in...
Although the number of...
04/08/2021
Addiction Professional
Younger Age of Initiation to Marijuana Use Linked with Higher Rates of Disorder in NIH Study
03/30/2021
Marijuana users between the ages of 12 and 17 were found to be twice as likely to develop a substance use disorder vs. those who initiated use between the ages of 18 and 25, according to data in a study conducted by National Institutes of...
Marijuana users between the ages of 12 and 17 were found to be twice as likely to develop a substance use disorder vs. those who initiated use between the ages of 18 and 25, according to data in a study conducted by National Institutes of...
Marijuana users between the ages...
03/30/2021
Addiction Professional
Report: Overdose Trends Among Latino Populations a Red Flag
03/23/2021
Overdose deaths among the Latino populations in California and across the U.S. overall have sharply risen in recent years, according to research published this month by the Drug Policy Alliance. The director of the organization’s California...
Overdose deaths among the Latino populations in California and across the U.S. overall have sharply risen in recent years, according to research published this month by the Drug Policy Alliance. The director of the organization’s California...
Overdose deaths among the Latino...
03/23/2021
Addiction Professional
Dangers of Inappropriate Loperamide Use are Growing
Dangers of Inappropriate Loperamide Use are Growing
03/15/2021
The prevalence of over-the-counter (OTC) drug misuse and related fatalities is increasing worldwide, according to data from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Studies show that patients with opioid use disorder are at a...
The prevalence of over-the-counter (OTC) drug misuse and related fatalities is increasing worldwide, according to data from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Studies show that patients with opioid use disorder are at a...
The prevalence of...
03/15/2021
Addiction Professional
Rx Summit Spotlight | Socio-Economic Factors Drive Stimulant Use in Black Communities
Rx Summit Spotlight | Socio-Economic Factors Drive Stimulant Use in Black Communities
03/09/2021
Stimulant use—particularly cocaine and crystal meth—is on the rise in African American communities, and lingering sentiment stemming from the war on drugs a generation ago and a variety of conditions today are creating an especially difficult...
Stimulant use—particularly cocaine and crystal meth—is on the rise in African American communities, and lingering sentiment stemming from the war on drugs a generation ago and a variety of conditions today are creating an especially difficult...
Stimulant use—particularly...
03/09/2021
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