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Alcohol Use Rising Faster in People With Anxiety, Depression During
COVID-19
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Alcohol Use Rising Faster in People With Anxiety, Depression During
COVID-19
People with anxiety and depression are more likely than people without
mental health issues to report increased alcohol use during the
pandemic, according to a new study. Read More
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Biden Administration to Halt Plan to Let More Doctors Prescribe
Buprenorphine
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Biden Administration to Halt Plan to Let More Doctors Prescribe
Buprenorphine
The Biden administration intends to stop a plan by the Department of
Health and Human Services to allow more doctors to prescribe
buprenorphine to treat opioid addiction, The Washington Post reports.
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Drug Cartels Changing Tactics During Pandemic: DEA
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Drug Cartels Changing Tactics During Pandemic: DEA
Mexican drug cartels have adapted to changes in drug distribution
caused by the pandemic, according to the New York Division of the Drug
Enforcement Administration. They are processing fentanyl into pill
form for easier transport, the agency said. Read More
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Use Opioid Settlement Money to Prevent and Treat Addiction, Advocacy
Groups Urge
A coalition of medical societies and advocacy organizations is calling
on local governments to use funds from settlements with opioid makers
to prevent and treat addiction, STAT reports. Read More
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Study Finds Small Opioid Prescriptions Lead To Less Pain for Surgical
Patients
A new study finds patients who receive small "just in
case" prescriptions of opioids after surgery report less pain
than those who receive the usual amount of post-surgical opioids.
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Other Headlines of Interest
Listen now: Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers on humanizing addiction
and making music (Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas)
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The National Family Support Technical Assistance Center Is Looking for
Your Input: Survey for Family Members of Loved Ones Experiencing
Mental Health, Behavioral Health and Substance Use Challenges (NFSTAC)
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Coalition Releases Principles to Guide State and Local Spending of
Forthcoming Opioid Litigation Settlement Funds (Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health)
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Cannabis Companies Are Ready to Roll (The Wall Street Journal)
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COVID-19 has more people seeking help for addiction and mental health.
But treatment centers struggle with outbreaks. (The Philadelphia
Inquirer)
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2 Years After Legalizing Cannabis, Has Canada Kept Its Promises? (The
New York Times)
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Deaths Of Despair: How The Pandemic May Be Fueling Lethal Drug
Overdoses (NPR)
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Dry January is moist for some at the rocky start of 2021 (ABC News)
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Opinion: The Right Path Forward on Drug Policy Under Biden-Harris
(Newsweek)
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Primary Care Providers Can Help Steer People to Opioid Addiction
Treatment (Pew)
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Biden Administration Criticized For Delay In Tackling Opioid Crisis
(NPR)
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Opinion: Governments' alcohol subsidies are harmful to public
health (STAT)
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Opinion: What the shift in Senate control means for marijuana policy
reform (The Hill)
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This Ancient African Plant May Be a Cure for Addiction (Bloomberg)
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