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May-June 2021

Interventions and Assessments

  • Cohort of People With Non-Medical Opioid Use Did Not Substitute Cannabis for Opioids
  • Gaps in Screening and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder and Related Infections in Carceral Settings
  • Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Alcohol Use Disorder Is Not Inferior to Face-to-face CBT for Reducing Alcohol Consumption

Health Outcomes

  • Incarceration Is Associated With Subsequent Overdose-related Death
  • The Impact of Alcohol Use on Liver Diseases
  • Childhood Depression and Nicotine Use Associated With Unhealthy Opioid Use in Young Adulthood

HIV and HCV

  • Alcohol Use Has a Detrimental Impact on Liver Disease Among Patients With HCV

Prescription Drugs and Pain

  • Despite Guidelines, Few Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioid Therapy Also Receive Naloxone

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