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Recovery: The Many Paths to Wellness (Chapter 5 from Facing Addiction in America)
The Many Paths to Wellness: Explore Chapter 5 in "Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health," which defines the concept of recovery from substance use disorders and reviews methods used by...
Trends in Alcohol-Related Deaths by Sex in the US, 1999-2020
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Importance Alcohol consumption rates have been increasing among women in the US, which may affect mortality rates and sex gaps. Therefore, conducting a comprehensive assessment of sex differences in alcohol-related deaths is...
Self-reported Xylazine Experiences: A Mixed-methods Study of Reddit Subscribers
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Objectives
Xylazine is an α2-agonist increasingly prevalent in the illicit drug supply. Our objectives were to curate information about xylazine through social media from people who use drugs (PWUDs). Specifically, we sought...
Implementation and workflow strategies for integrating digital therapeutics for alcohol use disorders into primary care: a qualitative study
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Background
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are prevalent and often go untreated. Patients are commonly screened for AUD in primary care, but existing treatment programs are failing to meet demand. Digital therapeutics include...
Nationally representative surveys on cannabis use lack product details relevant to public health
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Objectives
Many annual, nationally representative US surveys that assess cannabis use do not collect information on product characteristics despite varying health risks and benefits. Capitalizing on a rich dataset of...
Disruptions to U.S. local public health’s role in population-based substance use prevention and response during COVID-19
Background
COVID-19 dramatically limited the scale and scope of local health department (LHD) work, redirecting resources to the response. However, the need for essential public health services—including substance use prevention—was not...
Disruptions to U.S. local public health’s role in population-based substance use prevention and response during COVID-19
Background
The COVID-19 emergency has tested the public health, medical, and public safety infrastructure of the United States (U.S.) in unprecedented ways. As the focal point for public health in their communities, local health...
Improving equity and access to buprenorphine treatment through telemedicine at syringe services programs
Background
In the United States, access to buprenorphine remains low and disparities regarding who receives treatment have emerged. Federal laws have regulated buprenorphine delivery, ultimately limiting its implementation more broadly...
Variations in national availability of waivered buprenorphine prescribers by racial and ethnic composition of zip codes
Background
Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications...
Is fetal brain monoamine oxidase inhibition the missing link between maternal smoking and conduct disorders?
Abstract
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness in the world today. Prenatal cigarette smoke exposure (PCSE) is a particularly insidious form because so many of its associated health effects befall the unborn child and...
Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...
Fetal Exposure to Cannabis and Childhood Metabolic Outcomes: The Healthy Start Study
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Objective
To assess the impact of fetal exposure to cannabis on adiposity and glucose-insulin traits in early life.
Research Design and Methods
We leveraged a subsample of 103 mother-child pairs from Healthy Start, an...
Severe bacterial infections in people who inject drugs: The role of injection-related tissue damage
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Background
In the context of the current U.S. injection drug use epidemic, targeted public health harm reduction strategies have traditionally focused on overdose prevention and reducing transmission of blood-borne viral...
Effect of Combination Treatment With Varenicline and Nicotine Patch on Smoking Cessation Among Smokers Who Drink Heavily A Randomized Clinical Trial
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Importance The concurrent use of both tobacco and alcohol causes substantial disease and early mortality, and smokers who drink heavily tend to be less successful in smoking cessation than smokers who do not. Although...
آکسیکوڈون اور سلیکٹیو سیروٹونن ری اپٹیک انہیبیٹرز کے ہم آہنگ استعمال سے وابستہ اوپیوئڈ اوورڈوز کا خطرہ
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اہمیت کچھ منتخب سیروٹونن ری اپٹیک انہیبیٹرز (ایس ایس آر آئی) آکسیکوڈون کے میٹابولزم کے لئے ذمہ دار انزائمز کو روکتے ہیں، جو ایک طاقتور نسخہ اوپیوڈ ہے. اوپیوئڈ اوورڈوز کے خطرے پر اس تعامل کے کلینیکل نتائج کی وضاحت نہیں کی گئی ہے...
درد کے انتظام میں صحت کی دیکھ بھال کے تعلیمی اختلافات، بچپن کے منفی تجربات اور مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابی کی تعلیم سے ان کا تعلق
اوہائیو کے اٹارنی جنرل نے ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکہ میں اوپیوئیڈ بحران سے نمٹنے میں ریاست اوہائیو کی مدد کرنے کے لئے اوپیوئیڈ کی روک تھام اور تعلیم سے متعلق سائنسی کمیٹی (اسکوپ) میں متعدد تعلیمی شعبوں کے ماہرین کا انتخاب کیا۔ اسکوپ کی توجہ...
ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکہ میں افیون کے ساتھ قومی سطح پر نمائندہ آبادی میں صحت کی دیکھ بھال کے اخراجات اور وسائل کے استعمال میں رجحانات: ایک سلسلہ وار کراس سیکشنل مطالعہ، 2008 سے 2017
حالیہ دہائیوں میں صحت عامہ کے سب سے سنگین خدشات میں سے ایک ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکہ (امریکہ) میں اوپیوئڈ کی وبا ہے۔ 2018 میں 12 سال اور اس سے زیادہ عمر کے 9.9 ملین سے زیادہ امریکیوں نے درد کی ادویات کا غلط استعمال کیا ، اور تقریبا 2 ملین...
اوپیوئڈ کے استعمال کی خرابی کے علاج کے لئے ہنگامی شعبے میں ہائی ڈوز بوپرینورفین انڈکشن
غیر قانونی اوپیوئیڈ منشیات کی فراہمی کی بڑھتی ہوئی افادیت اور اکثر فالو اپ تھراپی تک رسائی میں تاخیر کے جواب میں ، ہنگامی محکمے (ای ڈی) کبھی کبھار اوپیوئیڈ استعمال کی خرابی (او او ڈی) کے علاج کے لئے اعلی خوراک والے بوپرینورفین انڈکشن طریقہ...
Is telemedicine the answer to rural expansion of medication treatment for opioid use disorder? Early experiences in the feasibility study phase of a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network Trial
Abstract
Telemedicine (TM) enabled by digital health technologies to provide medical services has been considered a key solution to increasing health care access in rural communities. With the immediate need for remote care due to the...
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