Millionaire biohacker Bryan Johnson (who already has a cult-like following) plans to start his own NATION for anti-agers... where pizza, donuts and alcohol will be illegal
The tech mogul, 46, said anyone could sign up to the state. It would pool everyone's resources to buy tests, therapies and supplements to help its members live longer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk and protective factors for early dropout from telephone monitoring for individuals with drug convictions in community mental health centers in Japan - Tsutsumi S, Takano A, Usami T, Kumakura Y, Kanazawa Y, Takebayashi T, Sugiyama D, Matsumoto T.
INTRODUCTION: Individuals involved with the criminal justice system face challenges in receiving and maintaining substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and support. Although telephone monitoring (TM) could reduce these barriers, data on TM for community-dw... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Risk of suicide attempts and intentional self-harm on alprazolam - Gibbons RD, Hur K, Lavigne JE, Mann JJ.
BACKGROUND: From 2000-2021, U.S. suicide deaths have risen 36 %. Identification of pharmacological agents associated with increased suicide risk and safer alternatives may help reduce this trend. METHODS: An exposure-only within-subject time-to-eve... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network meeting report: managing patients exposed to xylazine-adulterated opioids in emergency, hospital and addiction care settings - Perrone J, Haroz R, D'Orazio J, Gianotti G, Love J, Salzman M, Lowenstein M, Thakrar A, Klipp S, Rae L, Reed MK, Sisco E, Wightman R, Nelson LS.
Used as a veterinary sedative and not approved for human use, xylazine has been increasingly linked with opioid overdose deaths in the United States. A growing number of people have been exposed to xylazine in the illicit opioid supply (especially fentanyl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Predicting alcohol relapse post-detoxification: the role of cognitive impairments in alcohol use disorder patients - Teixeira J, Pinheiro M, Pereira G, Nogueira P, Guerreiro M, Castanho M, do Couto FS.
This study inve... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news