Substance Use & Drug Information News Briefs

November 21, 2024

CEU Course of the Week:

Treating Mental Health Disorders with Non-Traditional Drugs



HEADLINES

Exposure to marijuana in the womb may increase risk of addiction to opioids later in life


Alarming surge in alcohol-related liver transplants in younger adults


Research reveals how low-dose ketamine alleviates depression symptoms within hours


Native youth connect with culture to break cycles of addiction


Medicaid funding for addiction treatment hasn’t curbed overdose deaths


Stalemate breaks on telehealth prescriptions of stimulants and buprenorphine


llinois celebrates launch of new Cannabis Research Institute


Alcohol-related deaths in the US more than double from 1999 to 2020


Opioids tied to higher dementia risk, but only after a point


Low-dose ketamine may be an effective adjunct analgesic to morphine for managing acute pain 


NEW PAPERS AND REPORTS


U.S. Surgeon General's New Report: Eliminating Tobacco-Related Disease and Death, Addressing Health Disparities


Cannabis, cannabinoids and health: A review of the evidence on risks and medical benefits


A Comprehensive Review and Update on Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome


Feasibility and acceptability of a web-intervention to prevent alcohol and cannabis-impaired driving among adolescents in driver education


On the Value of Measuring Recent Drug Use by Self-Reports and Urinalysis in Clinical Trials


Ischemic Evaluation in New‐Onset Methamphetamine‐Associated Heart Failure


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