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09/20/2018
An increase in past-year methamphetamine use in the 18-to-25 age group has placed the drug on federal officials' radar.
An increase in past-year methamphetamine use in the 18-to-25 age group has placed the drug on federal officials' radar.
An increase in past-year...
09/20/2018
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09/19/2018
An analysis of data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System finds that bisexual youth were most susceptible to polysubstance use.
An analysis of data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System finds that bisexual youth were most susceptible to polysubstance use.
An analysis of data from the...
09/19/2018
Addiction Professional
09/18/2018
The 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health offers some encouragement regarding the opioid crisis but growing concern for groups such as pregnant women and young adults.
The 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health offers some encouragement regarding the opioid crisis but growing concern for groups such as pregnant women and young adults.
The 2017 National Survey on Drug...
09/18/2018
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09/10/2018
Data released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse show that recent alcohol use is more of a problem among young adults attending college, while frequent marijuana use is more common in the non-college population.
Data released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse show that recent alcohol use is more of a problem among young adults attending college, while frequent marijuana use is more common in the non-college population.
Data released by the National...
09/10/2018
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08/27/2018
Gina Tabrizy has more than a decade of experience in conducting individual and group therapy sessions at New Directions for Women.
Gina Tabrizy has more than a decade of experience in conducting individual and group therapy sessions at New Directions for Women.
Gina Tabrizy has more than a...
08/27/2018
Addiction Professional
08/24/2018
A private practitioner discussed the constellation of problems around methamphetamine use in the gay male population at the National Conference on Alcohol & Addiction Disorders.
A private practitioner discussed the constellation of problems around methamphetamine use in the gay male population at the National Conference on Alcohol & Addiction Disorders.
A private practitioner discussed...
08/24/2018
Addiction Professional
08/21/2018
The federally supported Project ASSERT in Connecticut is testing several research-based interventions for young people with opioid use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment.
The federally supported Project ASSERT in Connecticut is testing several research-based interventions for young people with opioid use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment.
The federally supported Project...
08/21/2018
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08/14/2018
In a study that duplicated the setting of a convenience store, youths directly exposed to tobacco product promotion were more likely to report interest in trying electronic cigarettes.
In a study that duplicated the setting of a convenience store, youths directly exposed to tobacco product promotion were more likely to report interest in trying electronic cigarettes.
In a study that duplicated the...
08/14/2018
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08/10/2018
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a Spanish-language version of its Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit for providers and communities.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a Spanish-language version of its Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit for providers and communities.
The Substance Abuse and Mental...
08/10/2018
Addiction Professional
08/06/2018
A Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation leader suggests that the search for underlying causes of addiction in young people can perpetuate stigma.
A Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation leader suggests that the search for underlying causes of addiction in young people can perpetuate stigma.
A Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation...
08/06/2018
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