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01/31/2023
Healthcare testing lab Aegis Science Corporation says it has found xylazine in its screenings of samples provided by patients from 25 states, indicating the animal tranquilizer has a more widespread presence in the US than previously thought.
Healthcare testing lab Aegis Science Corporation says it has found xylazine in its screenings of samples provided by patients from 25 states, indicating the animal tranquilizer has a more widespread presence in the US than previously thought.
Healthcare testing lab Aegis...
01/31/2023
Addiction Professional
News
01/20/2023
Findings from researchers at Yale and several international universities indicate potential overlaps between different disorders that are influenced by the same genes and their variants.
Findings from researchers at Yale and several international universities indicate potential overlaps between different disorders that are influenced by the same genes and their variants.
Findings from researchers at...
01/20/2023
Addiction Professional
Wendy Insalaco, LGADC, LGPC
Perspectives
01/13/2023
Treatment professionals must be aware of the cultural impacts and use appropriate culturally adapted approaches to best meet the needs of the patients in their care.
Treatment professionals must be aware of the cultural impacts and use appropriate culturally adapted approaches to best meet the needs of the patients in their care.
Treatment professionals must be...
01/13/2023
Addiction Professional
News
01/12/2023
Exposure to benzodiazepines in utero is not associated with increased risks of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or ADHD, study finds.
Exposure to benzodiazepines in utero is not associated with increased risks of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or ADHD, study finds.
Exposure to benzodiazepines in...
01/12/2023
Psych Congress Network
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01/06/2023
In 2021, 46.3 million people aged 12 or older in the US—about 16.5% of the nation’s population—met the applicable DSM-5 criteria for having a substance use disorder, according to the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
In 2021, 46.3 million people aged 12 or older in the US—about 16.5% of the nation’s population—met the applicable DSM-5 criteria for having a substance use disorder, according to the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
In 2021, 46.3 million people...
01/06/2023
Addiction Professional
News
01/04/2023
Chronic exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, may induce long-lasting memory impairments and increased anxiety, according to a study from the University of Western Ontario.
Chronic exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, may induce long-lasting memory impairments and increased anxiety, according to a study from the University of Western Ontario.
Chronic exposure to THC, the...
01/04/2023
Addiction Professional
News
12/29/2022
Nicotine vaping has become a top type of substance use for teenagers in 2022, according to a national study released this month by researchers at the University of Michigan.
Nicotine vaping has become a top type of substance use for teenagers in 2022, according to a national study released this month by researchers at the University of Michigan.
Nicotine vaping has become a top...
12/29/2022
Addiction Professional
Ed Jones, PhD
Perspectives
12/12/2022
The behavioral workforce should be helping people face signs of SUD impairment at every stage of its development. Clinicians can be quite effective with basic therapy skills, without specialized training.
The behavioral workforce should be helping people face signs of SUD impairment at every stage of its development. Clinicians can be quite effective with basic therapy skills, without specialized training.
The behavioral workforce should...
12/12/2022
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
12/05/2022
Methamphetamine, cocaine, opiate, and cannabis use were each associated with a substantially increased rate of incident atrial fibrillation in a population-based study of patients in California.
Methamphetamine, cocaine, opiate, and cannabis use were each associated with a substantially increased rate of incident atrial fibrillation in a population-based study of patients in California.
Methamphetamine, cocaine,...
12/05/2022
Addiction Professional
News
11/30/2022
Female college students whose parents provide them with alcohol engage in binge drinking more often than other students, according to a study presented at the recent American Psychiatric Nurses Association Annual Conference in Long Beach,...
Female college students whose parents provide them with alcohol engage in binge drinking more often than other students, according to a study presented at the recent American Psychiatric Nurses Association Annual Conference in Long Beach,...
Female college students whose...
11/30/2022
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