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NEW PAPERS AND REPORTS

Acute Alcohol Use and Suicide (Free pdf download. JAMA Network Open, February 25, 2025)

Brain Function Outcomes of Recent and Lifetime Cannabis Use (JAMA, February 16, 2025)

Changes in Drug Overdose Mortality and Selected Drug Type by State: United States, 2022 to 2023. (CDC, February 25, 2025)

Is it about substituting an addiction with another? development and initial psychometric properties of the first heated tobacco products addiction questionnaire (HeaTPAQ) (Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, February 26, 2025)

Initiating buprenorphine to treat opioid use disorder without prerequisite withdrawal: an updated systematic review (Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, February 21, 2025)

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