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March-April 2022

Interventions and Assessments

  • In Memoriam: Rich Saitz

Health Outcomes

  • Continuing Methadone Treatment During Incarceration Decreases Overdose Risk After Release
  • Adjunctive Interventions Do Not Improve Treatment Retention or Health Outcomes Among People With Opioid Use Disorder Receiving Buprenorphine
  • Cannabis Use Disorder Is Associated With Arrhythmia in Adolescents and Young Adults
  • Increases in Cannabis-Related Hospitalizations in Ontario Preceded Legalization of Non-medical Use
  • Mortality After Hospitalization for Opioid Use Disorder Is High and Mostly Attributable to Causes Beyond Overdose
  • Most Veterans Affairs Patients Receiving Buprenorphine Had Their Medication Withheld Perioperatively

Prescription Drugs and Pain

  • Higher Opioid Medication Dose and Discontinuation Are Weakly Associated With Substance-related Morbidity

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