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November-December 2018

Interventions and Assessments

  • Medication for Opioid Use Disorder After Opioid Overdose Is Associated With Reduced Mortality
  • Few Patients Receiving Buprenorphine Taper Off; Most of Those Who Do Return to Treatment
  • Don’t Forget the Children: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Among US Adults Living With Children

Health Outcomes

  • Dementia Risk With Low Amounts of Alcohol
  • “Moderate” Drinking Associated With Progression of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Same-Day Cannabis and Alcohol Use
  • Adolescent Emergency Department Visits Related to Cannabis Use Are Rising in Colorado
  • Cannabis Smoking Is Associated With Cough, Wheezing, and Dyspnea

HIV and HCV

  • Prescription Opioid Use and Virologic Failure Among People Living With HIV

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  • Journal Club Nov-Dec 2018
  • Update Nov-Dec 2018
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