Category: Addiction Medicine
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Unveiling the Impact: Cannabis Use and Its Clinical Effects on First-Episode Psychosis
Unveiling the impact of cannabis on the onset of acute psychosis, our latest piece delves into the clinical effects that challenge mental health paradigms. – by James
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Unlocking the Genetic Puzzle: How CYP3A4*1B Affects Haloperidol Treatment in Alcoholic Hallucinosis
Discover how a single genetic variation, the CYP3A4*1B polymorphism, could be the key to optimizing treatment with haloperidol for those battling the intense realities of acute alcoholic hallucinosis. – by The Don
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Transforming Lives: The Rise of Substance Use Disorder Care in Southern U.S. Jails
Explore the critical landscape of substance use disorder treatment within the challenging confines of southern U.S. jails, and discover how healthcare services are adapting to meet the urgent needs of inmates. – by James
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Urgent Need to Train Medical Residents in Addiction Medicine
Explore the critical need for integrating addiction medicine into residency training programs, a transformative step towards addressing the growing substance abuse crisis. – by Marv
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Recovery Unveiled: The Impact of Treatment on Cannabis Addicts’ Health Outcomes
Discover the transformative journey of recovery in cannabis addicts as we delve into the latest research on health outcomes post-addiction treatment. – by James
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Unveiling the Serotonin-Dopamine Link: Insights from Dopamine Transporter-Deficient Rats
Discover the intriguing link between serotonin and dopamine in the brain’s reward system, as we delve into the latest research on hyperdopaminergic rats without dopamine transporters. – by Marv
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Quitting Smoking While Pregnant: How It Affects Newborn Health – Insights from PRAMS & INSPIRE Studies
Discover the critical link between maternal smoking habits during pregnancy and their impact on newborn metabolite levels, as revealed by the latest findings from the PRAMS and INSPIRE Birth Cohorts. – by James
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Quitting Smoking While Pregnant: How It Affects Newborn Health – Insights from PRAMS & INSPIRE Studies
Discover how a mother’s decision to quit smoking during pregnancy can significantly alter her newborn’s metabolite levels, shedding light on the profound impact of smoking cessation for the healthiest start to life. – by The Don
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Unraveling the Link: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders, and Obesity – Insights from OMA’s 2022 Clinical Practice Statement
Explore the intricate relationship between stress, psychiatric disease, and obesity in our latest blog post, summarizing the 2022 Clinical Practice Statement from the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA). Uncover the latest research findings and understand how they contribute to the current literature in the field of Addiction Medicine. – by James