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NCAD Spotlight: Developments with Cartels, the Dark Web Should Be on Clinicians’ Radar
07/09/2020
To better understand the factors and circumstances that led patients into their offices, practitioners providing treatment for substance use disorders need to recognize the changes happening at the front of the supply chain, says Derek...
To better understand the factors and circumstances that led patients into their offices, practitioners providing treatment for substance use disorders need to recognize the changes happening at the front of the supply chain, says Derek...
To better understand the factors...
07/09/2020
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NCAD Spotlight: Early Returns Promising for Contingency Management Initiative
07/02/2020
Keeping clients engaged in treatment is an ongoing challenge for providers, but Community Medical Services, an Arizona-based national operator of opioid treatment programs in nine states, is finding success by enticing patients to strive for...
Keeping clients engaged in treatment is an ongoing challenge for providers, but Community Medical Services, an Arizona-based national operator of opioid treatment programs in nine states, is finding success by enticing patients to strive for...
Keeping clients engaged in...
07/02/2020
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Recession Puts Veterans at Increased Risk of SUD, Suicide
06/22/2020
A study recently released by the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Cohen Veterans Network suggests a rise in the national unemployment rate could be linked to a rise in the number of veterans who die by suicide, and substance use...
A study recently released by the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Cohen Veterans Network suggests a rise in the national unemployment rate could be linked to a rise in the number of veterans who die by suicide, and substance use...
A study recently released by the...
06/22/2020
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LGBTQ+ Individuals More Likely to Engage in Substance Misuse at Younger Age
06/19/2020
Americans who identify as LGBTQ+ are more likely to start using illicit substances at an earlier age, use more types of drugs and have less of a support system when they are ready to stop using, according to a study published this month by...
Americans who identify as LGBTQ+ are more likely to start using illicit substances at an earlier age, use more types of drugs and have less of a support system when they are ready to stop using, according to a study published this month by...
Americans who identify as LGBTQ+...
06/19/2020
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NCAD Spotlight: Youth Drawn to E-Cigarette Products, Despite Higher Risks
06/17/2020
Despite the increased risks e-cigarettes and other vaping products pose to youth and young adults, use of the devices by younger populations has skyrocketed in recent years, says Brian King, PhD, MPH. Flavorings and easier-to-consume...
Despite the increased risks e-cigarettes and other vaping products pose to youth and young adults, use of the devices by younger populations has skyrocketed in recent years, says Brian King, PhD, MPH. Flavorings and easier-to-consume...
Despite the increased risks...
06/17/2020
Addiction Professional
‘Moderate’ Drinking Still Poses Health Risks
‘Moderate’ Drinking Still Poses Health Risks
06/16/2020
Individuals consuming alcohol within Canada’s weekly low-risk drinking guidelines “are not insulated from harm,” according to research published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. The Canadian government’s low-risk drinking...
Individuals consuming alcohol within Canada’s weekly low-risk drinking guidelines “are not insulated from harm,” according to research published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. The Canadian government’s low-risk drinking...
Individuals consuming alcohol...
06/16/2020
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NCAD Spotlight: Assessing Advancements in OUD Medications and Their Delivery
06/10/2020
Progress continues on the development of new formulations of medicines to treat opioid use disorder. One extended release formulation of buprenorphine, Sublocade, was approved for use in the U.S. in 2018, and another, Brixadi, could get final...
Progress continues on the development of new formulations of medicines to treat opioid use disorder. One extended release formulation of buprenorphine, Sublocade, was approved for use in the U.S. in 2018, and another, Brixadi, could get final...
Progress continues on the...
06/10/2020
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1 in 3 Patients Say COVID-19 has Impacted Addiction Treatment
06/09/2020
A third of respondents to a pilot study conducted by the Addiction Policy Forum reported changes or disruptions in their access to treatment or recovery support services because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and 1 in 5 said they have increased...
A third of respondents to a pilot study conducted by the Addiction Policy Forum reported changes or disruptions in their access to treatment or recovery support services because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and 1 in 5 said they have increased...
A third of respondents to a...
06/09/2020
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Study: Fewer Than 1 in 5 Commercially Insured Patients Receive Post-Overdose Treatment
06/09/2020
A study of national commercial insurance claims found that fewer than 1 in 5 patients obtained follow-up treatment after a non-fatal opioid overdose, and among those who had not received treatment for OUD prior to the overdose, patients who...
A study of national commercial insurance claims found that fewer than 1 in 5 patients obtained follow-up treatment after a non-fatal opioid overdose, and among those who had not received treatment for OUD prior to the overdose, patients who...
A study of national commercial...
06/09/2020
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Overdose Deaths on the Rise Again Amid COVID-19
06/02/2020
Suspected overdose submissions to the Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Overdose Data Mapping Application Program from January to April this year are up 16.6% vs. the same period in 2019, according to an ODMAP report. Fatal overdoses...
Suspected overdose submissions to the Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Overdose Data Mapping Application Program from January to April this year are up 16.6% vs. the same period in 2019, according to an ODMAP report. Fatal overdoses...
Suspected overdose submissions...
06/02/2020
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