Substance Use & Drug Information News Briefs

April 3, 2025

CEU Course of the Week:

CBD: Fact and Fiction



HEADLINES


Prevalence of prescription stimulant misuse high in U.S. adults


FDA advises consumers not to inhale nitrous oxide products


Awareness grows of cancer risk from alcohol consumption


Colorado law that made possession of small amounts of fentanyl a felony didn’t reduce overdose deaths, study finds


New study shows cannabis can impair driving for more than five hours—long after users feel ready to drive


How does ‘tranq’ change the effects of fentanyl?


Does getting ADHD drugs via telehealth increase addiction risk?


ASAM appeals to DOGE to improve access to methadone


House eyes Medicare payment boost for behavioral health services


Microdosing LSD no benefit for ADHD



NEW PAPERS AND REPORTS


In utero exposure to methylphenidate, amphetamines and atomoxetine and offspring neurodevelopmental disorders – a population-based cohort study and meta-analysis (Molecular Psychiatry, April 1, 2025)


The Problem with the Current High Potency THC Marijuana from the Perspective of an Addiction Psychiatrist (Molecular Medicine, April 2, 2025) 


Rethinking trazodone for insomnia in alcohol use disorder (Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, March 27, 2025)


Methylone (TSND-201) for PTSD Shows Rapid, Sustained Symptom Improvement in Phase 2 IMPACT-1 Trial  (Patient Care, April 2, 2025)


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