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July-August 2023

Interventions and Assessments

  • Thiamine Supplementation During Alcohol Withdrawal: Studies Shed Light on Dose, Route, and Relationship With Cognitive Function
  • Addiction Consultation Service Dramatically Increased Receipt of Medication for Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Emergency Department-initiated Injectable Naltrexone Plus Case Management Reduced Alcohol Consumption in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Telehealth Program for Alcohol Use Disorder Resulted in Medication Utilization and Decreased Drinking

Health Outcomes

  • Cessation of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Associated With an Increased Risk for Self-harm and Suicide
  • Does Receipt of Methadone Increase the Risk for Motor Vehicle Collisions?
  • Prevalence of Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders in Adolescents Has Declined, but So Has Drug Use Disorder Treatment Receipt
  • Hypomagnesemia is Associated With Advanced Liver Fibrosis and Impaired Renal Function in Patients Admitted for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  • Combustible Cigarette Use at Any Point in Pregnancy Reduces Fetal Growth

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