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May-June 2019

Interventions and Assessments

  • Receipt of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder While Incarcerated Improves Post-release Treatment Outcomes

Health Outcomes

  • Purported Protective Effects of Alcohol Largely Non-causal
  • Drinking Patterns During Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes
  • Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Cannabis Use Is Associated With Suicide Attempts in Adolescents From Low- and Middle-Income Countries
  • Higher National Cannabis Potency Is Associated With Progression to Cannabis Use Disorder Symptoms

Prescription Drugs and Pain

  • Driving Under the Influence of Medical Cannabis: How Common Is It?
  • Adolescents and Young Adults Receiving Dental Opioid Prescriptions May Experience Continued Opioid Use and OUD

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  • Journal Club May-June 2019
  • Update May-June 2019
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