INTERVENTIONS & ASSESSMENTS
Systematic Review: No Evidence for Efficacy of Screening and Brief Intervention among Dependent and Heavy Drinkers
SBIRT in the Emergency Department: No Effect at 6 and 12 Months
Can a Single-Question Alcohol Screen Also Detect Drug Use?
Risk of Death during Opioid Substitution Therapy in UK Primary-Care Practices
Does Higher Maternal Methadone Dose Increase Risk for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome?
Acamprosate Does Have Efficacy for Alcohol Dependence
Stepped-Up Alcohol Screening in the Veterans Affairs System: Inconsistent Results
Using Alcohol for Sleep: A Sign of Unhealthy Use
Patients with Chronic Pain and a Prescription Drug Use Disorder Have Easily Identifiable Risk Factors
Motivational Enhancement More Effective than Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Alcoholics with Low Motivation
Age under 65 and History of a Psychiatric or Opioid Use Disorder Are Associated with a Current Prescription Opioid Use Disorder
HEALTH OUTCOMES
Alcohol Use and Infection May Trigger Ischemic Stroke
Societal and Individual Harms from Specific Substances of Abuse
Increased Mortality in HIV-Infected Patients with Untreated Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
Drinking Pattern and Beverage Type Modify Alcohol?s Effect on Risk of Coronary Disease
SLIDE PRESENTATIONS
Update on Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health
Journal Club
Free CME Opportunities
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