Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders.
Treatment
Higher doses of buprenorphine may improve treatment outcomes for people with opioid use disorder
A study funded by the NIH found that adults with opioid use disorder (OUD) who take higher doses of buprenorphine, an opioid addiction treatment medication, have a lower risk of emergency department or inpatient visits related to behavioral...
Annual ISAM Global Congress 2025: Abstract Submission
Abstract submission now open until November 15, 2024 Useful information: How to submit an abstract in ConfTool Submission Guidelines: Lead author must be attending ISAM 2025. Abstracts must be written in English. The study presented in the...
Ask-Offer-Ask, A Way of Offering Information & Feedback That Builds Rapport
10:00 AM-12:00 PM Eastern Time
This skill-focused Learning Community conversation defines and demonstrates a way of engaging that considers the worker-task of providing information and/or feedback to people receiving services. This method of collaborative conversation can prevent disconnection, pushback and increase engagement.
Trainer: Paul Warren, LMSW
Hospital Readmissions Among Infants With Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
Abstract Importance Although cases of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) increased 5-fold in recent years, no study has examined national hospital readmission rates for these infants. Objective To examine hospital readmissions for...
Clinician Willingness to Prescribe Medications for Opioid Use Disorder to Adolescents in Indiana
Abstract Importance Prescribing medications for opioid use disorders (MOUD), including buprenorphine, naltrexone, and methadone, to adolescents remains an underused evidence-based strategy for reducing harms associated with opioid use...
Factors Associated With the Availability of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in US Jails
Abstract Importance In 2023, more than 80 000 individuals died from an overdose involving opioids. With almost two-thirds of the US jail population experiencing a substance use disorder, jails present a key opportunity for providing...
EMERGING THERAPIES IN PSYCHEDELIC SCIENCE
1st Italian Conference on the clinical use of psychedelic substances
A conference that aims to present and discuss the latest available evidence on the clinical applications of psychedelic substances.
Submit Your Plenary Session Proposal for the 2025 NIDA International Forum
Submit Your Plenary Session Proposal for the 2025 NIDA International Forum in New Orleans, Louisiana Deadline: October 31, 2024 Save the date! The 2025 NIDA International Forum will take place as an in-person meeting in New Orleans...