March-April 2010
Resource Alert
Interventions and Assessments
- Overdose in Patients Prescribed Opioids
- Severity of Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Hospitals and Implications for Brief Intervention
- Abstinence versus Controlled Drinking as a Treatment Goal
- Home- versus Office-based Buprenorphine Induction: Impact on 30-Day Retention
- Treatment with SSRIs May Improve Depression in Patients with Substance Abuse Disorders
- Community-based Screening and Brief Intervention Is Effective at Identifying and Treating Older Adults with Depression and Substance Misuse
Health Outcomes
- Isn’t Alcohol Good for My Heart? Alcohol and Cardiovascular Risk in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Men
- Increased Use of Opioids for Chronic Pain in Patients with Mental-Health and Substance-Use Disorders
- Drug-Addicted Patients Vulnerable to Overdose Death in the 4 Weeks Following Medication-Free Treatment
- Moderate Alcohol Consumption Might Worsen Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Factors Associated with Failure to Receive Outpatient Treatment among HIV Inpatients Who Use Crack Cocaine
- Factors Associated with Mortality in Alcohol Withdrawal
- Moderate Drinking Is Not Associated with Increased Weight Gain among Women