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March-April 2024

Interventions and Assessments

  • Acamprosate and Oral Naltrexone Are Effective—but Underutilized—Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
  • State of the Evidence for Psychosocial Interventions Among People With Alcohol Use Disorder and Liver Disease
  • Real-world Administration of Extended-release Buprenorphine Suggests That Deviation From Standard Dosing is Common
  • Bupropion Modestly Effective for Amphetamine-type Stimulant Use Disorder

Health Outcomes

  • Buprenorphine Interrupted or Discontinued Among a Majority of Inpatients in Veterans Administration Hospitals
  • Establishment of an Overdose Prevention Site Was Not Associated With an Increase in Visible Signs of Substance Use and Homelessness

Prescription Drugs and Pain

  • Chronic Pain Associated With Increased Cannabis Use and Adverse Effects Among Young Adults

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