Date of Issue: 09/01/2021 | Volume: 9 | Number: 6
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Dr. Huestis provides a primer into the world of designer drugs, what they are, and how to treat patients who use them. We also provider an up to date overviews of inhalant misuse and commonly misused over the counter medications. Plus, research updates on treatments for methamphetamine psychosis and the power of naltrexone for alcohol use disorder.
Date of Issue: 07/01/2021 | Volume: 9 | Number: 4&5
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Dr. Forray reviews effects of addiction during pregnancy and the current evidence for how best to treat it. Dr. Coffin lays out the nuts and bolts of naloxone prescribing for patients with opioid use disorder. Plus, an overview of addiction and addiction treatment for women who are breastfeeding, along with research updates on adjunctive CBT.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely used psychotherapies. It was developed in the 1960s by Aaron Beck specifically for the treatment of depression, but its core principles were quickly adapted and applied to a variety of...
The words we use in discussing addiction shape the way our patients, fellow clinicians, and communities think about substance use disorders. Addiction has long been viewed as a moral failing, and the terminology of addiction has reinforced this belief. Here,...
Addiction providers typically treat one patient at a time. But once we start working with a patient who is breastfeeding, that number jumps to two (or more in the case of twins, triplets, etc). Although breastfeeding has a host of...
Loperamide, a common antidiarrheal available at pharmacies across the country, has unexpectedly become one of the latest in a growing trend of over-the-counter medications being repurposed for recreational use. Over the past 10 years, the broader public has discovered that...
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