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Overdose rates in Colombia involving increased greatly during 2018-2021, mainly caused by overdoses in young women.
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Drug-involved overdose deaths increased by over 500 percent in 2022.
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Warning letters from Medicare safely cut prescribing of a powerful but risky antipsychotic.
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Daniel Giovenco and his team are conducting a project to study the impact of policies that reduce tobacco retailer density in communities.
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- March 18, 2024
Contrary to their intent, evidence suggests that punitive laws either had no beneficial effects or worsened family health outcomes.
- February 27, 2024
Treatment for cannabis use disorder has decreased, and particularly in states with medical cannabis dispensary provisions.
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- February 12, 2024
Ruth Shefner, SMS PhD student, recently secured $100,955 in funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse for her qualitative project on substance use policy and treatment access in Philadelphia.
- February 5, 2024
U.S. adults experienced considerable psychological distress and adverse mental health effects as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- January 29, 2024
Asthma is more common among U.S. individuals who reported cannabis use in the past 30 days.
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- January 17, 2024
Individuals travel beyond their neighborhood to bars, but tend to travel to liquor stores closer to home.
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- October 18, 2023
Tobacco retail licenses in New York City have decreased by over 30 percent since 2018.
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- September 26, 2023
New research finds that hospital visits from alcohol- and substance-related disorders are driven by elevated temperatures
- August 30, 2023
Blood and Urinary Metal Levels High Marijuana Users
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- August 1, 2023
In states that legalized cannabis, frequent use became more common in young adults who are not in college.
