In this episode we discuss kratom with our friend Dr. Casey Grover of the Addiction Medicine Made Easy podcast. Stay tuned for part 2 coming next, Kratom Journal Club.    Tampa Bay Times: Deadly Dose     Annals of Internal Medicine Kratom: An Emerging Issue for Research and Physician Education  ---  This episode is not eligible for CME, but other episodes offer category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. https://micaresed.org/courses/podcast-addiction-medicine-journal-club/  ---  Co-Host: Dr. Casey Grover  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio editing: Michael Bonanno  Executive producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.  Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub   Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 48 we discuss the association between semaglutide and alcohol use disorder.    Wang, W., Volkow, N.D., Berger, N.A. et al. Associations of semaglutide with incidence and recurrence of alcohol use disorder in real-world population. Nat Commun 15, 4548 (2024).    The Journal of Addiction Medicine: The Efficacy of GLP-1 Agonists in Treating Substance Use Disorder in Patients    We also discuss THC products that look like candy, a good podcast on targeted naltrexone, and perioperative opioids.  The LA Times: Surgeons give patients too many opioids. A few simple steps could curb excess prescribing  Reflector: The Sea Change   The New York Times: Consumption of Marijuana Edibles Surges Among Children, Study Finds  FTC: FTC and FDA Send Second Set of Cease-and-Desist Letters to Companies Selling Products Containing Delta-8 THC in Packaging Designed to Look Like Children’s Snacks  ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  CME: https://micaresed.org/courses/podcast-addiction-medicine-journal-club/ ---  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio editing: Michael Bonanno Executive producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC    YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we discuss drug overdose after benzodiazepine prescriptions for anxiety and depression.    Bushnell GA, et al. Drug overdose risk with benzodiazepine treatment in young adults: Comparative analysis in privately and publicly insured individuals. Addiction. 2023.    We also talk about the war on recovery treatments and patients leaving the hospital against medical advice.    STAT News: The War on Recovery  Scientific American: Against Medical Advice: Another Deadly Consequence of Our Opioid Epidemic  --- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  --- Credits:  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  --- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we discuss improvements in cognitive function with opioid abstinence.    Kaur, G. Et Al. Effects of Abstinence From Opioid on Neuropsychological Performance in Men With Opioid Use Disorder: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of Addiction Medicine 17(5): p 557-562, 9/10 2023.    We also talk about paramedics giving buprenorphine along with naloxone in the field, and the post-acute withdrawal syndrome.    St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri pilot program trains EMS crews to give overdose victims addiction meds  The Journal of Addiction Medicine: Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome  ----------  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES.  ----------  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ----------  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.  Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub  Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we discuss 5 more articles that changed our addiction medicine practice.    Chambers LC, et al. Buprenorphine Dose and Time to Discontinuation Among Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2023; 6(9):e2334540. September 2023. (Episode 34)  Caponnetto, P., et al. Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial. BMC Med 21, 220 (2023). (Episode 29)  Litwin AH, et al. The HERO Study Group. Patient-centred models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Dec;7(12):1112-1127. (Episode 18)   Domzaridou E, et al. Non-fatal overdose risk associated with prescribing opioid agonists concurrently with other medication: Cohort study conducted using linked primary care, secondary care and mortality records. Addiction. 2023 Aug 3. (Episode 33)  Robert Heimer, et al. Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder Treatments Prior to Fatal Overdoses and Comparison to No Treatment in Connecticut, 2016-17. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2023. (Episode 38)  ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES.  --- Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  --- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we discuss 5 articles that changed our addiction medicine practice.  Mahdi Sheikh, et al. Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Reduced Risk for Lung Cancer Progression and Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med.2021;174:1232-1239. [Epub 27 July 2021]. (Episode 4)  Santos GM, et al. Targeted Oral Naltrexone for Mild to Moderate Alcohol Use Disorder Among Sexual and Gender Minority Men: A Randomized Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2022 Dec 1;179(12):915-926. Epub 2022 Oct 26. (Episode 20)  Perry, Briana N. MD; et al. Buprenorphine-naloxone Versus Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy. Journal of Addiction Medicine 16(6):p e399-e404, 11/12 2022. (Episode 17)  Biddinger KJ, Emdin CA, Haas ME, et al. Association of Habitual Alcohol Intake With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(3):e223849. (Episode 1)  Reed, M.K., et al. Sorting through life: evaluating patient-important measures of success in a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment program. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 18, 4 (2023). (Episode 19)  --- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES.  --- Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  --- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 38 we discuss an article comparing different treatments (and no treatment) for opioid use disorder. Robert Heimer, Anne C. Black, Hsiuju Lin, Lauretta E. Grau, David A. Fiellin, Benjamin A. Howell, Kathryn Hawk, Gail D’Onofrio, William C. Becker. Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder Treatments Prior to Fatal Overdoses and Comparison to No Treatment in Connecticut, 2016-17. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2023. We also discuss stigma against patients with opioid use disorder who need surgery for endocarditis, the first American opioid addiction crisis after the Civil War, and banning menthol cigarettes.    From Vice: America Has Been Through an Opioid Crisis Before  From the NEJM: Broken Both Ways From Axios: Biden's upcoming decision on menthol ban pits politics against public health ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 38 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

37. Injectable Vs. Sublingual Buprenorphine In episode 37 we discuss an article comparing injectable and sublingual buprenorphine. Superiority and cost-effectiveness of monthly extended-release buprenorphine versus daily standard of care medication: a pragmatic, parallel-group, open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Marsden, John et al. eClinicalMedicine, Volume 66, 102311  We also discuss new data on the teratogenicity of fentanyl, and a new genetic test to identify the risk for opioid use disorder. Genetics on Medicine Open: A novel syndrome associated with prenatal fentanyl exposure FDA: FDA Approves First Test to Help Identify Elevated Risk of Developing Opioid Use Disorder ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 37 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 36 we discuss an article about the mediators of problematic smartphone use. Christiane Arrivillaga, Caleb J. Hallauer, Christian Montag, Jon D. Elhai. Emotion dysregulation factors associated with problematic smartphone use severity: The mediating role of fear of missing out. Addictive Behaviors. Volume 143. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107708 We also discuss the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and Rite Aid’s bankruptcy. SAMHSA: Highlights from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health SAMHSA: Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: A Companion Infographic The New York Times: Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 36 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 35 we discuss whether eliminating prior auths leads to more buprenorphine prescribing. Christine PJ, Larochelle MR, Lin L, McBride J, Tipirneni R. Removal of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirements and Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Health Forum. 2023;4(10):e233549. We also discuss buprenorphine diversion, and the lack of treatments for stimulant use disorder. Harm Reduction Journal: Examining buprenorphine diversion through a harm reduction lens: an agent-based modeling study NBC news: Why are there no treatments for cocaine and meth addiction?  ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 35 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC  YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 24 we discuss prescribing 24 mg of buprenorphine daily. Chambers LC, Hallowell BD, Zullo AR, et al. Buprenorphine Dose and Time to Discontinuation Among Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(9):e2334540. September 2023.  We also discuss why Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy, and the FDA ban on menthol cigarettes. From the NY Times: Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy From CNN: FDA takes ‘momentous’ step toward banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars --------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 34 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC  YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 33 we discuss overdose risk and polypharmacy: opioids, benzodiazepines, antipsychotics, and gabapentinoids. Domzaridou E, Carr MJ, Millar T, Webb RT, Ashcroft DM. Non-fatal overdose risk associated with prescribing opioid agonists concurrently with other medication: Cohort study conducted using linked primary care, secondary care and mortality records. Addiction. 2023 Aug 3. We also discuss treating HIV in primary care, and how eliminating prior auth barriers to buprenorphine does not increase prescribing. The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center Removal of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirements and Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 33 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 47 we discuss the effectiveness of sublingual and injectable buprenorphine for patients with OUD, with and without fentanyl.    Nunes EV, Comer SD, Lofwall MR, Walsh SL, Peterson S, Tiberg F, Hjelmstrom P, Budilovsky-Kelley NR. Extended-Release Injection vs Sublingual Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder With Fentanyl Use: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jun 3;7(6):e2417377.    We also discuss the AMA’s Support of drug decriminalization, and the rise of alcohol-related health problems.    New York Times: Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs. Here’s What Portland Learned  Med Page Today: AMA’s House of Delegates Says Yes to Drug Decriminalization  Stat News: By the numbers: America’s alcohol-related health problems are rising fast  ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  ---  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio Editing by Michael Bonanno Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.    The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 32 we discuss an article about trazodone for sleep in people with opioid use disorder on buprenorphine. Piyush Goyal, Dheeraj Kattula, Ravindra Rao, Roshan Bhad, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Anju Dhawan. Trazodone for sleep disturbance in opioid dependent patients maintained on buprenorphine: A double blind, placebo-controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Volume 250. 2023. 110891. ISSN 0376-8716.  We also discuss the decriminalization of psychedelics and treating HCV in primary care. From the LA Times: California moves to decriminalize use of magic mushrooms and other natural psychedelics   From the AASLD/ISDA: Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 32 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31: We discuss an article about how naloxone training impacts IV drug use. Colledge-Frisby S, Rathnayake K, Nielsen S, et al. Injection Drug Use Frequency Before and After Take-Home Naloxone Training. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(8):e2327319.   We also discuss gambling self-exclusion and which professions use the most drugs. From the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: Gambling Self-Exclusion  From the CDC: Drug Overdose Mortality by Usual Occupation and Industry  Two other podcasts on naloxone: The Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care podcast The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 31 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Quick summaries of Episodes 21-30. 21. SOAT for OUD: Short-Acting Opioid Agonists for Opioid Use Disorder: Safety and preliminary outcomes of short-acting opioid agonist treatment (sOAT) for hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder  22. Contingency Management for Coronary Artery Disease: High-risk Coronary Plaque Regression in Cash-based Contingency Management Intervention Among Cocaine Users With HIV-associated Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis 23. Eat-Sleep-Console: ACT NOW Collaborative. Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal 24. Smoking Cessation and Mortality: Association Between Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Among US Adults 25. High-dose Buprenorphine Induction: High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder 26. Addiction Survivors: Does a Survivorship Model of Opioid Use Disorder Improve Public Stigma or Policy Support? A General Population Randomized Experiment 27. The First Opioid Prescription: Risk factors for the development of opioid use disorder after first opioid prescription: A Swedish national study 28. Pain and Recovery: Persistence of significant pain interference following substance use disorder remission: Negative association with psychosocial and physical recovery 29. Vaping Cessation: Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial 30. Race and MOUD: Racial Inequality in Receipt of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder ---------- Episode Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 30 we discuss an article about racial differences in the receipt of medications for opioid use disorder. Barnett ML, Meara E, Lewinson T, Hardy B, Chyn D, Onsando M, Huskamp HA, Mehrotra A, Morden NE. Racial Inequality in Receipt of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder. N Engl J Med. 2023 May 11;388(19):1779-1789. We also talk about opioid poisonings among children under 6, and the Cannabis Users Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act. From the journal Pediatrics: Characteristics of Fatal Poisonings Among Infants and Young Children in the United States From Congressman Jamie Raskin: Raskin, Mace Introduce Legislation to Allow Cannabis Users Access to Federal Employment, Security Clearances ---------- Episode 30 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 29 we discuss an article about using varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation.. Caponnetto, P., Campagna, D., Ahluwalia, J.S. et al. Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial. BMC Med 21, 220 (2023). In other vaping-related news: From NYSCSH: Vape pens that look like highlighters From the Surgeon General: Risk of e-cigarettes and how to take action How can you protect your kids (and other people’s kids): The Campaign for Tobacco-free kids ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 29 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 28 we discuss an article about pain and addiction recovery. Ajay Manhapra, Elina A. Stefanovics, Taeho Greg Rhee, Robert A. Rosenheck, Persistence of significant pain interference following substance use disorder remission: Negative association with psychosocial and physical recovery, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Volume 232, 2022, 109339, ISSN 0376-8716,  We also discuss top-selling flavored e-cigarette products, and Sweden becoming the first smoke-free country.  Scripps News: Sweden Close to Becoming the Frist Smoke-Free Country in Europe JAMA Network Open: Evaluation of statewide restrictions on flavored e-cigarette sales in the US from 2014 to 2020 CDC: E-cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020–2022 One of our listeners sent us this article too: Mortality Among Homeless Adults in Boston: Shifts in Causes of Death Over a 15-year Period. --------- This episode is eligible for CME credit from MICARES and Michigan State University. Go to www.micaresed.org to make an account. Take a brief quiz and get your credit here.  --------- Episode 28 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 27 we discuss an article about the risk of developing opioid use disorder after the first opioid prescription. Kendler, K., Lönn, S., Ektor-Andersen, J., Sundquist, J., & Sundquist, K. (2022). Risk factors for the development of opioid use disorder after first opioid prescription: A Swedish national study. Psychological Medicine, 1-9. From JAMA: Physicians’ actions to help end the nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic—and what still needs to be done.  --------- This episode is eligible for CME credit from MICARES and Michigan State University. Go to www.micaresed.org to make an account. Take a brief quiz and get your credit here. --------- Episode 27 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26. We discuss a new conceptual model of addiction recovery. Pytell, J.D., Chander, G., Thakrar, A.P. et al. Pytell, J.D., Chander, G., Thakrar, A.P. et al. Does a Survivorship Model of Opioid Use Disorder Improve Public Stigma or Policy Support? A General Population Randomized Experiment. J GEN INTERN MED 38, 1638–1646 (2023). We also talk about choosing wisely in addiction medicine. What would be on your “Things we do for no reason” list? From the Journal of the Society of Hospital Medicine: Avoiding methadone for opioid withdrawal From Choosing Wisely Canada: 8 Tests and Treatments to Question in Addiction Medicine  ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 26 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Partick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25. We discuss an article about high-dose buprenorphine induction. Herring AA, Vosooghi AA, Luftig J, et al. High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(7):e2117128. From NPR: Drugmaker Mallinckrodt may renege on $1.7 billion opioid settlement ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 25 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24. We discuss updated data on the harms of smoking and the benefits of quitting. Thomson B, Emberson J, Lacey B, et al. Association Between Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Among US Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(10):e2231480. We also discuss the drug supply shift from heroin to fentanyl, and how California wants to decriminalize psychedelics. CDC: Rapid Analysis of Drugs: A Pilot Surveillance System To Detect Changes in the Illicit Drug Supply To Guide Timely Harm Reduction Responses — Eight Syringe Services Programs From the California Senate: Senator Weiner Reintroduces Legislation to Decriminalize Psychedelics ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 24 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 46 we discuss using high doses of varenicline and nicotine for smoking cessation.    Cinciripini PM, Green CE, Shete S, Minnix JA, Robinson JD, Cui Y, Kim S, Kypriotakis G, Beneventi D, Blalock JA, Versace F, Karam-Hage M. Smoking Cessation After Initial Treatment Failure With Varenicline or Nicotine Replacement: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 May 28; 331(20):1722-1731.    We also discuss resources for safer substance use, and the recall of dangerous Diamond Shrooms.    Yale Program in Addiction Medicine: Resources for Safer Injection and Substance Use    San Francisco Aids Foundation: Safer Drug Use    CDC: Severe Illness Potentially Associated with Consuming Diamond ShruumzTM Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, and Gummies  ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  CME: https://micaresed.org/courses/podcast-addiction-medicine-journal-club/ ---  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio Editing by Michael Bonanno Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.    The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC  Threads: @AddictionMedJC  YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub  Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC     Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23. We discuss an article about the Eat-Sleep-Console approach to treat neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. Young LW, Ounpraseuth ST, et. al. ACT NOW Collaborative. Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal. N Engl J Med. 2023 Apr 30. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2214470. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37125831. We also share how even nematodes get the endocannabinoid munchies, and semaglutide helps rats with their binge-drinking. The conserved endocannabinoid anandamide modulates olfactory sensitivity to induce hedonic feeding in C. elegans Semaglutide reduces alcohol intake and relapse-like drinking in male and female rats What Ozempic Reveals About Desire ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 23 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22. Contingency Management for Coronary Artery Disease 22: We discuss an article about contingency management and the regression of coronary plaques in HIV+ cocaine users. Lai, Hong PhD; Bluemke, David A. MD; Fishman, Elliot K. MD; Gerstenblith, Gary MD; Celentano, David D. ScD; Treisman, Glenn MD; Foster, Parker MS; Mandler, Raul MD; Khalsa, Jag MS, PhD; Chen, Shaoguang MS; Bhatia, Sandeepan MD; Kolossváry, Márton MD; Lai, Shenghan MD. High-risk Coronary Plaque Regression in Cash-based Contingency Management Intervention Among Cocaine Users With HIV-associated Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis. Journal of Addiction Medicine 17(2):p 147-154, 3/4 2023.  How to understand contingency management, from the Bloomberg school of public health: Contingency Management for Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorder and Strategies to Address Polysubstance Use We also discuss places to get your new MATE-ACT 8-hour trainings: Providers Clinical Support System The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine NIDA Courses  ASAM E-Learning Courses AMA Opioid Education ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 22 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21: We discuss an article about using short-acting opioids to treat opioid use disorder in the hospital. Thakrar, A.P., Uritsky, T.J., Christopher, C. et al. Safety and preliminary outcomes of short-acting opioid agonist treatment (sOAT) for hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder. Addict Sci Clin Pract 18, 13 (2023).  We also discuss compulsory addiction treatment: Why involuntary treatment for addiction is a dangerous idea My Son Was Addicted and Refused Treatment. We Needed More Options. Juul is getting sued (too bad, so sad): Juul to pay $462 million to six US states, D.C. over youth addiction claims ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 21 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What We Learned at ASAM2023 In this episode, we share what we learned at the 2023 American Society of Addiction Medicine Conference. Some links from the conference that you might like: Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast ToxIC: Toxicology Investigators Consortium DrugsData from the Erowid Center CESAR: Center for Substance Use, Addiction, and Health Research  --------- Episode Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Video production: Paul Kennedy Executive Producer: Dr. Partick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11-20 Round-up Super busy? Here are quick summaries of the last 10 articles. Article list: 11. Impact of wine bottle and glass sizes on wine consumption at home: a within- and between- households randomized controlled trial 12. Association of Methamphetamine and Opioid Use With Nonfatal Overdose in Rural Communities 13. Prescription opioids and longitudinal changes in cognitive function in older adults: A population-based observational study 14. Effects of Early Life Trauma on Risks for Adult Opioid Use Disorder Are Mediated by Stress and Occur Independent of Depression and Anxiety 15. Buprenorphine versus Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy 16. Recidivism and mortality after in-jail buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder 17. Buprenorphine-naloxone Versus Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy 18. Patient-centred models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised trial 19. Sorting through life: evaluating patient-important measures of success in a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment program 20. Targeted Oral Naltrexone for Mild to Moderate Alcohol Use Disorder Among Sexual and Gender Minority Men: A Randomized Trial ----------- 11-20 Round-Up Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Video production: Spencer Kennedy Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20. Targeted Naltrexone for Binge Drinking In episode 20 we discuss an article about taking naltrexone as needed to reduce binge drinking among sexual and gender minority men. Santos GM, Ikeda J, Coffin P, Walker J, Matheson T, Ali A, McLaughlin M, Jain J, Arenander J, Vittinghoff E, Batki S. Targeted Oral Naltrexone for Mild to Moderate Alcohol Use Disorder Among Sexual and Gender Minority Men: A Randomized Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2022 Dec 1;179(12):915-926. Epub 2022 Oct 26.  We also discuss the recent reduction in the number of overdose deaths in the United States. Take a look at the White House Briefing on the CDC rolling 12-month overdose data.  California wants to phase out smoking. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 20 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19. Patients’ Goals in Treatment In episode 19 we discuss an article about what is most important to patients in treatment for opioid use disorder. Reed, M.K., Smith, K.R., Ciocco, F. et al. Sorting through life: evaluating patient-important measures of success in a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment program. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 18, 4 (2023).  Also, here are the DEA’s proposed telemedicine regulations, and we encourage you to submit public comments by 3/31/23. 1. Telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances when the practitioner and the patient have not had a prior in-person medical evaluation.  2. Expansion to allow induction of buprenorphine via a telemedicine encounter.  Two additional articles to inform you comments: 1. Prescribing buprenorphine via telemedicine is safe.  2. Diverted buprenorphine is not a big contributor to overdose deaths.  We also read a CNN article about patients who have lost access to their prescribed opioids. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 19 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 18 we discuss the Hepatitis C Real Option (HERO) Study about two different models of HCV treatment in people who inject drugs.   Litwin AH, Lum PJ, Taylor LE, Mehta SH, Tsui JI, Feinberg J, Kim AY, Norton BL, Heo M, Arnsten J, Meissner P, Karasz A, Mckee MD, Ward JW, Johnson N, Pericot-Valverde I, Agyemang L, Stein ES, Thomas A, Borsuk C, Blalock KL, Wilkinson S, Wagner K, Roche J, Murray-Krezan C, Anderson J, Jacobsohn V, Luetkemeyer AF, Falade-Nwulia O, Page K; HERO Study Group. Patient-centred models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Dec;7(12):1112-1127. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00275-8.   Want to learn how to treat HCV? HEPCONNECT AASLD/ISDA Guidelines National Harm Reduction Coalition Hepatitis C Online We also discuss making naloxone nasal spray over the counter, and the increasing number of poisonings from cannabis products. We also want to share some links relevant to episode 16, about in-jail treatment of opioid use disorder. The research was from an organization called JCOIN, which provides resources for those who study opioid use disorder in justice-involved settings. There will also be a new paper coming out by the authors, from the NIH-HEAL Initiative. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 18 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 17 we discuss buprenorphine-naloxone vs. buprenorphine alone in pregnancy. Perry, Briana N. MD; Vais, Simone MD; Boateng, Jeffery O. MBchB, MPH; Jain, Mayuri MPH; Wachman, Elisha M. MD; Saia, Kelley A. MD. Buprenorphine-naloxone Versus Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy. Journal of Addiction Medicine 16(6):p e399-e404, 11/12 2022. We also discuss opioid-induced urinary retention, and the legalization of psilocybin in Oregon for treatment of alcohol use disorder and depression. Guy M. Goodwin, et. al. Single-Dose Psilocybin for a Treatment-Resistant Episode of Major Depression.  N Engl J Med 2022; 387:1637-1648. November 3, 2022 ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 17 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Produced by: Dr. Patrick Beeman and Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16. Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Jail In episode 16 we discuss an article about in-jail medication for opioid use disorder and recidivism. Elizabeth A. Evans, Donna Wilson, Peter D. Friedmann. Recidivism and mortality after in-jail buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Volume 231, 2022, 109254, ISSN 0376-8716. Scott, C.K., Grella, C.E., Dennis, M.L. et al. Availability of best practices for opioid use disorder in jails and related training and resource needs: findings from a national interview study of jails in heavily impacted counties in the U.S.. Health Justice 10, 36 (2022). We also discuss the MAT Act and the end of the X-waiver. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 16 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD Audio production: Erin McCue Video production: Paul Kennedy Produced by: Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.  The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com  Twitter: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

45. Urine Drug Screens and Treatment Retention    In episode 45 we discuss urine drug screens and treatment retention.    Michener PS, Knee A, Wilson D, Boama-Nyarko E, Friedmann PD. Association of random and observed urine drug screening with long-term retention in opioid treatment programs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2024 Feb 1;255:111067.     We also discuss storing injectable buprenorphine at room temperature and subliminal menthol in cigarettes.    Sublocade Prescribing Information (Storage update top of page 40)     Andre Luiz Oliveira da Silva, Lauren K. Lempert, Stanton A. Glantz. More than a “characterizing flavor”: Menthol at subliminal levels in tobacco products. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, V 261, 2024, 111346, ISSN 0376-8716.  The Addiction Medicine Made Easy Podcast on Targeted Naltrexone ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  ---  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.  Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club  Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC  YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub   Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC      Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 15 we discuss buprenorphine vs. methadone in pregnancy. E.A. Suarez, K.F. Huybrechts, L. Straub, S. Hernández‑Díaz, H.E. Jones, H.S. Connery, J.M. Davis, K.J. Gray, B. Lester, M. Terplan, H. Mogun, and B.T. Bateman. Buprenorphine versus Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy. N Engl J Med 2022; 387:2033-2044.  Bruzelius E, Martins SS. US Trends in Drug Overdose Mortality Among Pregnant and Postpartum Persons, 2017-2020. JAMA. 2022;328(21):2159–2161.  We also discuss opioid use disorder in our geriatric patients, and opening a new buprenorphine clinic. “Overdose Deaths among Seniors” from CNBC “Substance Use in Older Adults” from NIDA ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 15 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest Video production: Paul Kennedy ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 14 we discuss the connection between early life trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and opioid use disorder. Effects of Early Life Trauma on Risks for Adult Opioid Use Disorder Are Mediated by Stress and Occur Independent of Depression and Anxiety. Dunn, Kelly E. PhD, MBA; Turner, Gavin M. BS; Oswald, Lynn M. PhD. Journal of Addiction Medicine: 11/12 2022 - Volume 16 - Issue 6 - p 709-715 doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001011 We also discuss an opinion piece on AMA discharges and the new fentanyl vaccine. Retiring the “Against Medical Advice” Discharge Robert A. Kleinman, Thomas D. Brothers, Nathaniel P. Morris. Ann Intern Med.2022;175:1761-1762. [Epub 29 November 2022]. doi:10.7326/M22-2964 An Immunconjugate Vaccine Alters Distribution and Reduces the Antinociceptive, Behavioral and Physiological Effects of Fentanyl in Male and Female Rats Haile CN, Baker MD, Sanchez SA, Lopez Arteaga CA, Duddupudi AL, Cuny GD, Norton EB, Kosten TR, Kosten TA. Pharmaceutics. 2022; 14(11):2290.  ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 14 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 13 we discuss opioids and cognitive changes in older adults. Warner, NS, Hanson, AC, Schulte, PJ, Habermann, EB, Warner, DO, Mielke, MM. Prescription opioids and longitudinal changes in cognitive function in older adults: A population-based observational study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022; 1- 12. doi:10.1111/jgs.18030 https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.18030 ---------- We also discuss the new (and old) CDC opioid prescribing guidelines. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 13 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 12 we discuss overdoses related to methamphetamine and opioid use in rural areas. Korthuis PT, Cook RR, Foot CA, et al. Association of Methamphetamine and Opioid Use With Nonfatal Overdose in Rural Communities. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(8):e2226544. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.26544 August 2022 Rural Opioid Initiative ---------- We also discuss building community in addiction medicine. ASAM Connect Addiction Medicine Doctors Facebook group ASAM annual meeting List of available ECHOs ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 12 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 11 we discuss an article about the impact of wine bottle and glass size on consumption. Mantzari, E, Ventsel, M, Ferrar, J, Pilling, MA, Hollands, GJ, Marteau, TM. Impact of wine bottle and glass sizes on wine consumption at home: a within- and between- households randomized controlled trial. Addiction. 2022.  ---------- We discuss non-abstinence-based resources for addressing unhealthy alcohol use Rethinking Drinking Moderation Management Dry January Alcohol Harm Reduction Tips We also talk about calling to check in on patients who have been lost to follow-up.  ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 11 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Short on time? In this episode we give you quick summaries of articles 1-10. Association of Habitual Alcohol Intake With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Analysis of Stimulant Prescriptions and Drug-Related Poisoning Risk Among Persons Receiving Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Association of Dose Tapering With Overdose or Mental Health Crisis Among Patients Prescribed Long-term Opioids Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Reduced Risk for Lung Cancer Progression and Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial Outcomes After Implementation of a Benzodiazepine-Sparing Alcohol Withdrawal Order Set in an Integrated Health Care System Comparative Effectiveness Associated With Buprenorphine and Naltrexone in Opioid Use Disorder and Cooccurring Polysubstance Use Comparative Effectiveness of Opioid Tapering or Abrupt Discontinuation vs No Dosage Change for Opioid Overdose or Suicide for Patients Receiving Stable Long-term Opioid Therapy Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol  Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial Prescribing Characteristics Associated With Opioid Overdose Following Buprenorphine Taper ----------1-10 Round-Up Credits: Wordsmithing: Spencer Kennedy Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 10 we discuss an article about buprenorphine tapering. Bozinoff N, Men S, Kurdyak P, Selby P, Gomes T. Prescribing Characteristics Associated With Opioid Overdose Following Buprenorphine Taper. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(9):e2234168. ---------- Take a look at Riggs, KR, DeRussy, AJ, Leisch, L, et al. Sensitivity of health records for self-reported nonfatal drug and alcohol overdose. Am J Addict. 2022; 1- 6. We also discuss the federal government’s plan to provide care for people with opioid use disorder during pregnancy. Watch Matthew Perry talk about his new memoir about addiction and recovery with Diane Sawyer. Resources for safer drug use from the Harm Reduction Research and Treatment Center. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ------------ Episode 10 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 9 we discuss psilocybin for treating alcohol use disorder. Bogenschutz MP, Ross S, Bhatt S, et al. Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry. 2022;79(10):953–962. ---------- We talk about Wal-Mart and CVS not filling some telemedicine prescriptions. We also discuss gabapentin involvement in overdose deaths and the efficacy of gabapentin for neuropathic pain. Mattson CL, Chowdhury F, Gilson TP. Notes from the Field: Trends in Gabapentin Detection and Involvement in Drug Overdose Deaths — 23 States and the District of Columbia, 2019–2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2022;71:664–666 Wiffen PJ, Derry S, Bell RF, Rice ASC, Tölle TR, Phillips T, Moore RA. Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2017, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD007938. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007938.pub4. Accessed 21 October 2022 ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 9 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 8 we discuss the article about opioid tapering and discontinuation, and the risks of suicide and overdose. Larochelle MR, Lodi S, Yan S, Clothier BA, Goldsmith ES, Bohnert ASB. Comparative Effectiveness of Opioid Tapering or Abrupt Discontinuation vs No Dosage Change for Opioid Overdose or Suicide for Patients Receiving Stable Long-term Opioid Therapy. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(8):e2226523. We also discuss the recent Ruan vs. United States supreme court decision about pill mills. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 8 Credits: Original theme music: Composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 7 we discuss treating opioid use disorder with co-occurring polysubstance use. Xu KY, Mintz CM, Presnall N, Bierut LJ, Grucza RA. Comparative Effectiveness Associated With Buprenorphine and Naltrexone in Opioid Use Disorder and Cooccurring Polysubstance Use. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(5):e2211363. 2022 Aug 3. We also discuss the Society of Hospital Medicine’s new consensus statement about management of opioid use disorder in the hospital, and hepatotoxicity from depot buprenorphine. Calcaterra SL, Et. Al. Management of opioid use disorder and associated conditions among hospitalized adults: A Consensus Statement from the Society of Hospital Medicine. J Hosp Med. 2022 Jul 26. A free summary of the recommendations is in ACP Hospitalist.  ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 7 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

44. Cannabis and CV Outcomes    In episode 44 we discuss the association between cannabis use and cardiovascular outcomes.    Jeffers AM, Glantz S, Byers AL, Keyhani S. Association of Cannabis Use With Cardiovascular Outcomes Among US Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Mar 5;13(5):e030178. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.030178. Epub 2024 Feb 28.  We also discuss the DEA rescheduling cannabis, and the failure of the menthol ban.    Department of Justice: Justice Department Submits Proposed Regulation to Reschedule Marijuana     Stat News: Biden administration punts menthol cigarette rule indefinitely  ---  This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES.  ---  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy  Audio production: Erin McCue  Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman  A podcast from Ars Longa Media  ---  This is the Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice.     The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group.    Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com   Facebook: @AddictionMedJC  Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club     Instagram: @AddictionMedJC   Threads: @AddictionMedJC   Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC   YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub    Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 6 we discuss a benzodiazepine-sparing alcohol withdrawal protocol. Smith JT, Sage M, Szeto H, et al. Outcomes After Implementation of a Benzodiazepine-Sparing Alcohol Withdrawal Order Set in an Integrated Health Care System. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(2):e220158. 2022 Feb 2. We also discuss long-term outcomes from a primary-care based MAT clinic, and the movement to deregulate methadone and expand access. Cope K, DeMicco J, Salib J, Michael M, Yakoub P, Daoud K, Cope R. Three-year Retention Rates With Office-based Treatment of Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder in a Private Family Medicine Practice. J Addict Med. 2022 Aug 1. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 6 Credits: We got help for this episode from the St. Max’s medical librarians.  Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 5 discusses the clinical effects of getting a medical marijuana card. Gilman JM, Schuster RM, Potter KW, et al. Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(3):e222106. If you want an introduction on how to manage medical marijuana in primary care, listen to this awesome episode from The Curbsiders. We also discuss ASAM Connect, and how to get more PCPs into addiction medicine. If you’re thinking of prescribing buprenorphine in your office, start with the SAMHSA quick-start guide. For a deeper dive, you can read the textbook “Treating Opioid Use Disorder in General Medical Settings.” ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 5 Credits: Original theme music composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production by Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 4 discusses the benefits of smoking cessation after a diagnosis of lung cancer. Mahdi Sheikh, Anush Mukeriya, Oxana Shangina, et al. Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Reduced Risk for Lung Cancer Progression and Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med.2021;174:1232-1239. [Epub 27 July 2021]. We also talk about whether or not increased buprenorphine prescribing will lead patients to be placed on it inappropriately, and some of the hurdles faced when trying to prescribe medications for opioid use disorder in the hospital. To make sure you’re prescribing buprenorphine correctly, read SAMHSA’s Practical Tools for Prescribing and Promoting Buprenorphine in Primary Care Settings. Take a look at the article A Call to Action: Hospitalists' Role in Addressing Substance Use Disorder. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 4 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 2 we discuss the safety of prescribing stimulants for patients receiving buprenorphine. Article Citation: Mintz CM, Xu KY, Presnall NJ, et al. Analysis of Stimulant Prescriptions and Drug-Related Poisoning Risk Among Persons Receiving Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(5):e2211634. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11634 We also discuss marketing of flavored tobacco and nicotine products to children. ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 2 Credits: Original theme music composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production by Angela Ohlfest ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices