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UNC researchers offer solution to detect, issue warnings about tainted street drugs

UNC researchers offer solution to detect, issue warnings about tainted street drugs

15 medical societies establish seven guiding principles for perioperative treatment of acute pain

15 medical societies establish seven guiding principles for perioperative treatment of acute pain

Study finds rising racial disparities in opioid and stimulant deaths

Study finds rising racial disparities in opioid and stimulant deaths

Study shows chronic alcohol consumption as a potential risk factor for SARS-CoV-2-infection

Study shows chronic alcohol consumption as a potential risk factor for SARS-CoV-2-infection

Addiction medicine consults can reduce deaths in high-risk patients with substance use disorder

Addiction medicine consults can reduce deaths in high-risk patients with substance use disorder

One in five young sexual minority men and transgender women may engage in transactional sex

One in five young sexual minority men and transgender women may engage in transactional sex

One in five young adults with substance use disorder may have undiagnosed autistic traits

One in five young adults with substance use disorder may have undiagnosed autistic traits

Prescription drug misuse later in life linked to increased odds of substance use disorder

Prescription drug misuse later in life linked to increased odds of substance use disorder

Study reveals how drug-seeking habits contribute to the perpetuation of addiction

Study reveals how drug-seeking habits contribute to the perpetuation of addiction

Survey shows significant decrease in percentage of adolescents reporting substance use in 2021

Survey shows significant decrease in percentage of adolescents reporting substance use in 2021

UB researchers analyze pandemic-related shifts in alcohol sales across 16 U.S. states

UB researchers analyze pandemic-related shifts in alcohol sales across 16 U.S. states

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes is elevated in people with a psychiatric disorder

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes is elevated in people with a psychiatric disorder

Research on psychedelics could lead to new treatments for mental illness

Research on psychedelics could lead to new treatments for mental illness

As overdose deaths soar, DEA-wary pharmacies shy from dispensing addiction medication

As overdose deaths soar, DEA-wary pharmacies shy from dispensing addiction medication

CDC launches complementary education campaigns to save more lives from drug overdose

CDC launches complementary education campaigns to save more lives from drug overdose

'Theta activity' in the brain found to be divergent for people with mental health conditions

'Theta activity' in the brain found to be divergent for people with mental health conditions

Case Western Reserve secures $16 million to understand the relation between substance use and HIV

Case Western Reserve secures $16 million to understand the relation between substance use and HIV

Mental health problems are common among smokers and adults with substance use disorders, study finds

Mental health problems are common among smokers and adults with substance use disorders, study finds

Study highlights major role of polysubstance use in drug overdose risk

Study highlights major role of polysubstance use in drug overdose risk

Neuroscientists discover specific brain circuit that triggers cocaine relapse in mice

Neuroscientists discover specific brain circuit that triggers cocaine relapse in mice

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