Excessive Drinking Increased for Women in Their 30s
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 -- Excessive drinking is increasing for U.S. middle-aged women, according to a study published online June 20 in Addiction. Rachel Sayko Adams, from the Boston University School of Public Health, and colleagues assessed...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Is a Drug to Treat Cannabis Addiction Finally Within Reach? Is a Drug to Treat Cannabis Addiction Finally Within Reach?
Data suggest that AEF0117 weakens the effects of cannabis and decreases a person ' s desire to use it without causing withdrawal symptoms.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

OHSU study finds wide variance in use of proven opioid addiction treatment
Oregon performed slightly better than the national average.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - June 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

Gen-Z Students Are Receptive to Using Genetic Tests to Learn Addiction Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder, Rutgers Study Finds
This research indicates consumers could increase their demand for clinical laboratory testing for genetic risk factors associated with addiction Rutgers University researchers recently published a study of hundreds of college students that suggests there could be high future consumer demand for genetic testing related to addiction risk. What is significant is that the college students […] The post Gen-Z Students Are Receptive to Using Genetic Tests to Learn Addiction Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder, Rutgers Study Finds appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - June 23, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Precision Medicine Source Type: news

New Fentanyl Laws Ignite Debate Over Combating Overdose Crisis
Critics say a fierce law-and-order approach could undermine public health goals and advances in addiction treatment.
Source: NYT Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jan Hoffman Tags: your-feed-science Law and Legislation Drug Abuse and Traffic Fentanyl Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides Mandatory Sentencing States (US) State Legislatures Medicine and Health Politics and Government Addiction (Psychology) Ten Source Type: news

Cutbacks on Opioids Around Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
TUESDAY, June 20, 2023 -- Many doctors have stopped giving opioids for pain, even during surgery, because of the opioid addiction crisis in the United States. But a new study questions the wisdom of this approach. Restricting the drugs during...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Xylazine appears to worsen the life-threatening effects of opioids in rats
NIH study deepens understanding of possible mechanism through which xylazine impacts overdose risk
Source: NIDA News - June 20, 2023 Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Adults, Advocates, Comorbidity, Emerging Drugs, Fentanyl, Harm Reduction, Naloxone, Overdose, Pain Medication, Sedatives, Tratamiento, Treatment, Treatment Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Treatment, Researchers, News Release Source Type: news

Health tech company ObservSMART partners with addiction-focused provider
Praesum Healthcare will use ObservSMART ' s wearable and tablet technology to monitor patients in treatment facilities across five states.
Source: mobihealthnews - June 19, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Identifying clinical risk factors correlated with addictive features of non-suicidal self-injury among a consecutive psychiatric outpatient sample of adolescents and young adults - Ying W, Shen Y, Ou J, Chen H, Jiang F, Yang F, Li J, Qian X, Luo W, Wang G, Dong H.
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is an issue primarily of concern in adolescents and young adults. Recent literature suggests that persistent, repetitive, and uncontrollable NSSI can be conceptualized as a behavioral addiction. The study aimed to examine th...
Source: SafetyLit - June 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Dad shares incredible 300-pound weight loss after beating food " addiction "
A dad of two has shared how conquering what he believes was an addiction to food has helped him shed 300 pounds naturally, and physically halved his body size. Jonathan Hodgson, 36, from the United Kingdom, admits that he used to eat junk food without fail every day—on his way to work, on the way…#jonathanhodgson #unitedkingdom #mcdonald #hodgson #universityofmichigan #rockbottom #ashodgson #faisaltai #psychplus #tiktok
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

THC exposure during adolescence increases impulsivity-like behavior in adulthood in a WIN 55,212-2 self-administration mouse model - Cajiao-Manrique MDM, Casad ó-Anguera V, García-Blanco A, Maldonado R, Martín-García E.
BACKGROUND: Cannabis addiction is a chronically relapsing disorder lacking effective treatment. Regular cannabis consumption typically begins during adolescence, and this early cannabinoid exposure may increase the risk for drug addiction in adulthood. ...
Source: SafetyLit - June 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A composer worked with patients in therapy. They created beautiful music together
A pilot program brought patients from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health together with a composer for 8 weeks. The end result was a near 10 minute piece of classical music that will eventually take the stage with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Source: CBC | Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

Risk of addiction from cryptocurrency trading
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

2023 Business of Pride: Jason Fields, physician, addiction medicine, BayCare Behavioral Health 'Voice'
Jason Fields is a 2023 Business of Pride honoree.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - June 16, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Brooke Strickland Source Type: news

NY Sports Media Personality Craig Carton Leaving WFAN, Which Had Rehired Him After Prison Stint And HBO Documentary, To Focus On FS1 Show
Craig Carton, a New York sports media personality who was rehired by WFAN three years ago after his gambling addiction landed him in prison for fraud, is leaving the radio station to focus on his deal with Fox Sports. Addressing listeners of the Audacy-owned station Thursday afternoon, Carton…#craigcarton #wfan #foxsports #audacy #foxsports1 #nfl #boomeresiason #donimus #hbo #carton
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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