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The ASAM Weekly for December 24th, 2024
ASAM Weekly Top 10 Peer-Reviewed Scientific Publications of 2024Full story
Recent and Past Issues
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The ASAM Weekly for February 20, 2024
Overdose mortality incidence and supervised consumption servicesFull story -
The ASAM Weekly for February 13, 2024
Safety of e-cigarettes and nicotine patches as stop-smoking aids in pregnancyFull story -
The ASAM Weekly for February 6, 2024
Bringing Racial Justice to US Drug Policy Promotes Equity and Access to Addiction TreatmentFull story -
Guest Editorial: Bringing Racial Justice to U.S. Drug Policy Promotes Equity and Access to Addiction Treatment
Right now in the US, a Black man is living with the disease of addiction after being released from prison for possession of cocaine (for which there has long been a racist sentencing disparity between its rock and powder forms). Chances are, he did not receive evidence-based addiction treatment while incarcerated. Furthermore, notwithstanding the physical and emotional trauma he likely endured while in prison, he returns to the community without any resources to secure housing, health care, or employment.Full story -
The ASAM Weekly for January 30, 2024
First Trimester Use of Buprenorphine or Methadone.Full story -
The ASAM Weekly for January 23, 2024
History Repeats Itself - Trends in hallucinogen-associated emergency department visits and hospitalizations.Full story -
Guest Editorial: History Repeats Itself: Psychedelics Are Promoted Today the Way Opioids Were Promoted in the Early 2000s
After more than two decades as a practicing psychiatrist, I鈥檒l be the first to admit that we need new and innovative treatments to treat depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric disorders. Psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin, and MDMA (Ecstasy) are being researched and promoted as ground-breaking advances for combatting mental illness. Multiple jurisdictions have already relaxed laws or policies related to these substances, often with an eye toward therapeutic use.Full story -
The ASAM Weekly for January 16, 2024
Adolescent Residential Addiction Treatment In The US.Full story -
The ASAM Weekly for January 9, 2024
Several of our publications this week address the economics of addiction - supply, demand, and resources.Full story -
The ASAM Weekly for January 2, 2024
ASAM Weekly Top 10 News Publications of 2023Full story
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