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September-October 2010

Interventions and Assessments

  • Effectiveness of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in a Polish Emergency Department
  • Baclofen for Alcohol Dependence: Does It Have Efficacy or Not?
  • No Reduction in Cocaine Use with Disulfiram in Opioid- and Cocaine-Dependent Patients
  • Patients with Chronic Pain and a Substance Use Disorder May Have Better Pain Outcomes with More Intensive Treatments
  • Effect of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment on HIV Risk Behaviors in Opioid-Dependent Youth
  • Do Antidepressants Improve Opioid Agonist Treatment Outcomes?

Health Outcomes

  • Light Alcohol Consumption May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence But Not Risk of Death from All Causes
  • Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Risk of Birth Defects
  • Is Crack Cocaine Linked to More Violent Behavior than Powdered Cocaine?

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