September-October 2017
Interventions and Assessments
- Buprenorphine Is Superior to Morphine for the Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- High-dose Baclofen: No Effect on Maintenance of Abstinence
Health Outcomes
- Heroin Is Increasingly the Initial Opioid Used by Individuals Who Develop Opioid Use Disorder
- “Moderate” Drinking Linked to Hippocampal Atrophy and Cognitive Dysfunction
- Opioid Agonist Treatment During Incarceration Saves Lives After Prison Release
- Exposure to Alcohol Content Posted by Peers on Social Media Increases Alcohol Initiation and Heavy Drinking
- People With Low Socio-Economic Status and Alcohol Consumption Have a Greater Risk of Poor Health Outcomes
- Does “Light” Drinking Increase the Risk of Cancer?
HIV and HCV
- Harm Reduction Strategies and Opioid Agonist Treatment Decrease HCV Incidence
- Persistent Unhealthy Drinking Is Associated With More Advanced HIV Disease Severity