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Neurofeedback for opioid dependent patients in an outpatient setting: a pilot feasibility study
Neurofeedback (NF) has been described as “probably efficacious” when used in conjunction with other interventions for substance use disorders, including the recent studies in the population of individuals with... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - April 15, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Helena A. Rempala and Justin A. Barterian Tags: Short Report Source Type: research

The association between methamphetamine use and number of sexual partners in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Methamphetamine use in men who have sex with men population is significantly higher than that in the general population. Meth use can cause high-risk sexual behaviors, such as having sex with a variety of sexu... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - April 9, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Salah Moradi, Yousef Moradi, Khaled Rahmani, Bijan Nouri and Ghobad Moradi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Promoting sustainable responses to the US opioid epidemic with community-academic partnerships: qualitative outcomes from a statewide program
Drug overdose deaths in the United States have continued to increase at an alarming rate. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) distributed more than $7 billion between January... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - April 7, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: David L.Driscoll, Alison Evans Cuellar, Vinod Agarwal, Debra Jones, Mary Beth Dunkenberger and Kathy Hosig Tags: Research Source Type: research

Factors associated with take-home naloxone kit usage in British Columbia: an analysis of administrative data
This study seeks ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 31, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Victor Lei, Max Ferguson, Rachael Geiger, Sierra Williams, Lisa Liu and Jane A. Buxton Tags: Research Source Type: research

Tobacco use, smoking identities and pathways into and out of smoking among young adults: a meta-ethnography
This meta-ethnography investigates how young adults describe their tobacco use, smoking identities and pathways into and out of regular smoking, to inform future smoking prevention and harm reduction intervent... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 28, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Ria Poole, Hannah Carver, Despina Anagnostou, Adrian Edwards, Graham Moore, Pamela Smith, Fiona Wood and Kate Brain Tags: Review Source Type: research

Barriers of linkage to HCV viremia testing among people who inject drugs in Georgia
People who inject drugs (PWID) in Georgia have a high prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibody (anti-HCV). Access to care among PWID could be prioritized to meet the country ’s hepatitis C elimination goals. Th... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 28, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Maia Butsashvili, Tinatin Abzianidze, George Kamkamidze, Lasha Gulbiani, Lia Gvinjilia, Tinatin Kuchuloria, Irina Tskhomelidze, Maka Gogia, Maia Tsereteli, Veronique Miollany, Tamar Kikvidze, Shaun Shadaker, Muazzam Nasrullah and Francisco Averhoff Tags: Research Source Type: research

Navigating intersecting public health crises: a qualitative study of people with opioid use disorders' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
The decades-long opioid epidemic and the more recent COVID-19 pandemic are two interacting events with significant public health impacts for people with opioid use disorder (OUD). Most published studies regard... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 18, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Dennis P. Watson, Monte D. Staton, Christine E. Grella, Christy K. Scott and Michael L. Dennis Tags: Research Source Type: research

Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth
There is growing evidence on the importance of a gendered understanding of recovery. Gender differences have been reported in relation to the nature and extent of substance use, pathways to and through substa... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 14, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Valeria Abreu Minero, David Best, Lorna Brown, David Patton and Wouter Vanderplasschen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of an addiction medicine consult team intervention in a Canadian inner city hospital on acute care utilization: a pragmatic quasi-experimental study
The objective ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 12, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Ginetta Salvalaggio, Kathryn A. Dong, Elaine Hyshka, Christopher McCabe, Lara Nixon, Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Klaudia Dmitrienko, Judith Krajnak, Kelly Mrklas and T. Cameron Wild Tags: Research Source Type: research

“The DEA would come in and destroy you”: a qualitative study of fear and unintended consequences among opioid prescribers in WV
West Virginia has one of the highest rates of opioid overdose related deaths and is known as the epicenter of the opioid crisis in the United States. In an effort to reduce opioid-related harms, SB 273 was sig... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 10, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Cara L. Sedney, Treah Haggerty, Patricia Dekeseredy, Divine Nwafor, Martina Angela Caretta, Henry H. Brownstein and Robin A. Pollini Tags: Research Source Type: research

Preferences for different features of ENDS products by tobacco product use: a latent class analysis
From a public health perspective, electronic nicotine delivery devices (ENDS) use may be beneficial for some populations (e.g., smokers who fully switch to ENDS) but detrimental for others (e.g., nonsmokers). ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 9, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Chineme Enyioha, Marcella H. Boynton, Leah M. Ranney, M. Justin Byron, Adam O. Goldstein and Christine E. Kistler Tags: Research Source Type: research

Concerns among people who use opioids during the COVID-19 pandemic: a natural language processing analysis of social media posts
Timely data from official sources regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people who use prescription and illegal opioids is lacking. We conducted a large-scale, natural language processing (NLP) anal... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 5, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Abeed Sarker, Nisha Nataraj, Wesley Siu, Sabrina Li, Christopher M. Jones and Steven A. Sumner Tags: Brief Report Source Type: research

Cannabis use prevalence among Baby Boomers before and after implementation of recreational retail sales in California
As of 2021, 21 US states and territories allowed recreational cannabis use. Although previous research has identified an overall increase in prevalence of cannabis use after legalization, it has been less clea... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 5, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Zachary Carlson, Steven Pham, Jackie El-Sokkary and Dorie E. Apollonio Tags: Research Source Type: research

COVID 19 —impact on substance use treatment utilization and provision in South Africa
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted people with substance use disorders (SUDs) worldwide. The aim of this study was to explore, changes in the number of SUD treatment episodes provide... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - March 3, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Nadine Harker, Kim Johnson, Jodilee Erasmus and Bronwyn Myers Tags: Research Source Type: research

Daily cannabis use during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada: a repeated cross-sectional study from May 2020 to December 2020
Daily cannabis use is most strongly implicated in the cannabis-attributable burden of disease. In the context of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada, we characterized trends in daily ca... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - February 21, 2022 Category: Addiction Authors: Sameer Imtiaz, Samantha Wells, J ürgen Rehm, Christine M. Wickens, Hayley Hamilton, Yeshambel T. Nigatu, Damian Jankowicz and Tara Elton-Marshall Tags: Research Source Type: research