<ѻýҕl>Training Program Leads to More Buprenorphine Use in EDѻýҕl> Intensive healthcare education also tied to better OUD treatment engagement Apr 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DBS for Schizophrenia; Top Psych Hospital Money Makers; Nature Prescriptionsѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Apr 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>U.S. 'Flying Blind' When It Comes to Data on Substance Use in Pregnancyѻýҕl> Limited data "makes people think that the problem doesn't exist" Mar 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Mothers Face Broken Addiction Treatment Systemѻýҕl> Lack of comprehensive care puts pregnant, postpartum people with substance use disorder at risk Mar 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>A Drink or Two a Day Won't Help Prolong Lifeѻýҕl> Updated data debunk the idea of daily low-level drinking as protective Mar 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Caplyta Success in Major Depression; Mental Illness and Aging; New PTSD Device OK'dѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Mar 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Less Abuse With Extended-Release Oxycodone, Poison Center Data Suggestѻýҕl> Percentage involving severe medical outcomes also lowest Mar 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pregnant, Black? Here's Your Drug Testѻýҕl> Black women 60% more likely to receive urine drug tests than white women Mar 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Life-Saving Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Hangs in the Balanceѻýҕl> The U.S. could soon face a preventable public health crisis Mar 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tough to Swallow: Clinicians Are Neglecting Alcohol Useѻýҕl> More widespread screening and support for reduced drinking are essential Mar 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cancer-Free Medicare Recipients Received Fentanyl Indicated for Cancer Painѻýҕl> These prescriptions could lead to abuse, OIG report warns Mar 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Issues Import Alert on 'Tranq' Drug Xylazineѻýҕl> Drug will be under added scrutiny to make sure it's for "legitimate veterinary use," agency says Feb 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Will Xylazine Become a Controlled Substance?ѻýҕl> Federal regulators consider scheduling the veterinary sedative Feb 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Clinicians Need to Know About Loperamide Misuseѻýҕl> While cases have declined, use of loperamide as an opioid substitute still poses serious risks Feb 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Proposed User Instructions for OTC Narcan Has FDA Concernedѻýҕl> In emergency setting, proper use and administration by consumer is "essential," says agency staff Feb 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>New Guidance on Treating Alcohol Use Disorder in the Emergency Departmentѻýҕl> Current practices give physicians "a front row seat to the saddest show on earth" Feb 10, 2023 video
<ѻýҕl>AUD Diagnoses After COVID Infection Higher at Certain Points in the Pandemicѻýҕl> Social context of pandemic offers most plausible explanation, researchers say Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Oral Postpartum Depression Tx Heads to FDA; Shroom Microdosing; Autism and Mothereseѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Ketamine Clinics Are Jumping Ahead of the Evidenceѻýҕl> New mental health treatments must be approached with caution Feb 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Long COVID's 7 Symptoms; Most of U.S. Backs Tobacco Ban; Ugly People and Face Masksѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Republican Lawmakers Worry X-Waiver Elimination Could Stir Buprenorphine Diversionѻýҕl> House members also look for ways to stop drug trafficking on Snapchat Feb 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Doctors Should Know About Xylazine in Fentanylѻýҕl> Naloxone still works but additional support may be needed; wound care a challenge Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>APA's New Eating Disorder Guide; TMS Coils Compared; Take-Home Psilocybin?ѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>High School Alcohol Use Can Quickly Escalateѻýҕl> Researchers hope findings can help facilitate screening for adolescents at risk Jan 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Pregnant Women With Syphilis, Substance Use More Likely to Pass Infection to Babiesѻýҕl> Prompt treatment of syphilis needed to reduce poor outcomes, but many passed on prenatal care Jan 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs Long-Acting Risperidone; TMS for Anxious Depression; CBT Bests Pharmaѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>More Evidence to Support Restrictive Opioid Prescribing After Cancer Surgeryѻýҕl> Significant decreases in prescription days, doses, refill requests, with few patient complaints Jan 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>White House Drug Control Office Focused on Improving Treatment Accessѻýҕl> Disrupting the illegal drug supply chain also high on the list, says ONDCP director Rahul Gupta Jan 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Watch for New Psych Disorders in the Spouses of Cancer Patientsѻýҕl> Risk especially high within the first year after cancer diagnosis Jan 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Second Doctor Arrested for Role in Capitol Riotѻýҕl> Jacquelyn Starer, MD, allegedly punched a police officer while storming U.S. Capitol Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Don't Mix Alcohol With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> Risk of alcohol use disorder-related hospitalizations higher with this procedure vs others Dec 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Fatal Drug Overdoses Rose Among Black Womenѻýҕl> On average, overdose deaths resulted in more than three decades of life lost Dec 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Abstinence Tied to Lower Mortality in Alcoholic Cirrhosis With Portal Hypertensionѻýҕl> Benefit observed even in patients with high-risk portal hypertension Dec 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Police Attitudes on Naloxone Use for Overdose Improved With Pharmacists' Helpѻýҕl> Training for Tennessee police officers yielded small gains in overdose response outlooks Dec 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>New Auvelity Data; Yale's Mental Health Lawsuit; Depression Nasal Spray Fast-Trackedѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Dec 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Drug Overdose Deaths in Pregnancy Rose 81% in Recent Yearsѻýҕl> Sharp increase driven by deaths involving fentanyl and other synthetics Dec 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Heart Failure From Meth Use: Growing Beast Lurks in the Shadowsѻýҕl> Exact scope of problem still unknown due to low clinician awareness Dec 02, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Doc Discipline Lenient, Secretive; Patient Data Lawsuits; Dubious Hospice Referralsѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Nov 30, 2022
<ѻýҕl>More Positive Spravato Data; Vyvanse for Amphetamine Disorders; Psych Pioneer Diesѻýҕl> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Nov 23, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Ridden With Shame as a 'Gray Area' Drinkerѻýҕl> Like many doctors, I decided I had to get sober Nov 20, 2022