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In this research, the authors explored how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) young adults with problematic substance use made sense of their substance use in relation to their LGBTQ identities.

The authors interviewed...

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The crisis of opioid use puts a strain on resources in the United States and worldwide. There are 3 US Food and Drug Administration–approved medications for treatment of opioid use disorder: methadone, buprenorphine...

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As attitudes toward cannabis, its legal status, and patterns of use continue to evolve, the landscape surrounding this substance is in a constant state of flux. Against this backdrop, this review aims to provide an up-to-date...

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Purpose

The impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on behavioral, mental, and physical health have been extensively investigated. As such, it is paramount to synthesize their quantified effects, especially within...

Background

The COVID-19 emergency has tested the public health, medical, and public safety infrastructure of the United States (U.S.) in unprecedented ways. As the focal point for public health in their communities, local health...

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Importance  Substance use disorders are associated with high rates of emergency department (ED) use and challenges engaging with primary care services.

Objective  To examine 5-year health care engagement and utilization outcomes...

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Importance  Overdoses continue to increase in the US, but the contribution of methamphetamine use is understudied in rural communities.

Objective  To estimate the prevalence of methamphetamine use and its correlates among people...

Тло 

У Сполучених Штатах доступ до бупренорфіну залишається низьким, і виникли розбіжності щодо того, хто отримує лікування. Федеральні закони регулюють доставку бупренорфіну, що в кінцевому підсумку обмежує його застосування в більш...

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Background

The use of naltrexone plus bupropion to treat methamphetamine use disorder has not been well studied.

Methods

We conducted this multisite, double-blind, two-stage, placebo-controlled trial with the use of a...

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Importance  Rates of prenatal cannabis use are increasing alongside perceptions that cannabis is a harmless therapeutic for pregnancy-related ailments, while rates of prenatal use of alcohol and tobacco are decreasing. It is...

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Важливість  Ментол може зробити сигаретний дим менш неприємним і може призвести до того, що молодь куритиме частіше і стане більш залежною від нікотину.

Мета  : оцінити зв'язок вживання ментолу з частотою куріння сигарет та...

Background

Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications for...

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Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness in the world today. Prenatal cigarette smoke exposure (PCSE) is a particularly insidious form because so many of its associated health effects befall the unborn child and produce...

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Importance  Significant disparities exist in smoking behaviors by sexual minority status in the US.

Objective  To examine potential differences in the associations between exposure to the Tips From Former Smokers (Tips) campaign...

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To assess the impact of fetal exposure to cannabis on adiposity and glucose-insulin traits in early life.

Research Design and Methods

We leveraged a subsample of 103 mother-child pairs from Healthy Start, an...

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Background

Increasing buprenorphine/naloxone (B/N) access for opioid use disorder (OUD) is essential yet ensuring adherence and preventing diversion remains challenging. This study examines the feasibility, usability, and...

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Importance  Psychiatric disorders may be associated with an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infection after vaccination, but no studies have tested this hypothesis.

Objective  To evaluate whether past diagnoses of...

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Importance  Some selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) inhibit the enzymes responsible for the metabolism of oxycodone, a potent prescription opioid. The clinical consequences of this interaction on the risk of opioid...