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March-April 2025

Interventions and Assessments

  • Strategies to Link Patients Initiating Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Acute Care Settings to Ongoing Care Following Discharge
  • Behavioral Interventions Delivered by Peer Recovery Support Specialists and Social Workers in the Emergency Department Have Similar Effects on Subsequent Overdose Rates

Health Outcomes

  • Prescribing Short-acting Full-agonist Opioid Medications to Hospitalized Patients Experiencing Withdrawal
  • Prevalence and Outcomes of Recurrent Alcohol-associated Hepatitis
  • Cannabis Use Associated with Poor Academic Outcomes in Adolescents and Young Adults

HIV and HCV

  • Integrated Stepped Therapy Improves Outcomes for Individuals With HIV and Unhealthy Alcohol Use

Prescription Drugs and Pain

  • Higher Dose and Duration of Initial Opioid Prescriptions Associated With Long-term Opioid Use

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