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This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM

American Society of Addiction Medicine
Opioid Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorders
Buprenorphine
Mental Health
Alcohol Consumption
Mental Health Disorders
Naloxone
Alcohol Use Disorder
Mortality After Release From Incarceration Consortium
E-Cigarettes
Childhood Maltreatment
Opioid Crisis
Cannabis Use and Violent Behavior
Smoking Cessation
Chronic Pain
Opioids
Dementia
Biomarkers
Cannabis
Prenatal Cannabis and Nicotine Exposure

An audio source and summary of the top stories from the field of addiction medicine.

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Evaluation of a Novel Patient-Centered Methadone Restart Protocol 🔓

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Recent Guests

Dr. Eric Strain
George E. Bigelow Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Episode: ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. David Fiellin & Dr. Eric Strain sit down to discuss the concept of Treatment Refractory Addiction
Dr. David Fiellin
Professor of Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Public Health
Yale School of Medicine
Episode: ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. David Fiellin & Dr. Eric Strain sit down to discuss the concept of Treatment Refractory Addiction
Dr. Shannon Miller
Psychiatrist and esteemed leader in addiction medicine
Wright State University
Episode: ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. Shannon Miller talks PAM-7 and his path to addiction medicine [From the ASAM 55th Annual Conference]
Dr. Matisyahu Shulman
An addiction psychiatrist trained at Columbia, working on clinical trials related to opioid use disorder.
Columbia University
Episode: ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Rapid Initiation of Injection Naltrexone for OUD | Dr. Matisyahu Shulman & Dr. Adam Bisaga
Dr. Adam Bisaga
An addiction psychiatrist and faculty member at Columbia, focusing on pharmacotherapy for substance use disorders.
Columbia University
Episode: ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Rapid Initiation of Injection Naltrexone for OUD | Dr. Matisyahu Shulman & Dr. Adam Bisaga

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Zach Caruso
Host of This Week in Addiction Medicine, presenting insights on addiction treatment advances, clinical guidelines, and societal impacts on substance use.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Be mindful in picking studies

    I enjoy the podcast, but the lead article from the October 10th podcast, discussing association of increased temperatures with SUD hospitalizations and making the conclusion climate change is contributing to SUD hospitalizations, is disappointing. The study association is correlation at best. The authors making the leap of linking climate change to SUD hospitalizations is, frankly, terrible, but this podcast should not have highlighted the study. There is also correlation data to show warmer tem... more

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    United States2 years ago

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Some critiques highlight the importance of rigor in discussing study findings, particularly regarding assertions made from correlations.
Listeners appreciate the thorough analysis of addiction medicine, particularly the discussion of current research.
The podcast often receives feedback about the relevance of its topics, especially concerning societal factors in addiction treatment.

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ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Rapid Initiation of Injection Naltrexone for OUD | Dr. Matisyahu Shulman & Dr. Adam Bisaga
Q: What are some of the goals of this study?
To show if the rapid approach is more effective than the slower approach and evaluate the feasibility of delivering this care in real-world settings.
ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Rapid Initiation of Injection Naltrexone for OUD | Dr. Matisyahu Shulman & Dr. Adam Bisaga
Q: What makes extended-release naltrexone different from the other two approved medications?
Extended-release naltrexone is more difficult to use and initialize compared to medication-assisted treatments like buprenorphine and methadone.
ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. David Fiellin & Dr. Eric Strain sit down to discuss the concept of Treatment Refractory Addiction
Q: What would you estimate in the population of those with substance use disorders, how many would qualify for a treatment refractory addiction?
There isn't a clear consensus on the percentage of patients who would qualify due to varying definitions and a lack of a unified approach in the field.
ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. David Fiellin & Dr. Eric Strain sit down to discuss the concept of Treatment Refractory Addiction
Q: Why does the field need this term and how should it be defined?
The concept of treatment refractory addiction needs definition to address the high dropout rates and inform better treatment strategies for patients who do not respond to existing therapies.
ASAM Weekly Special Episode: Dr. Shannon Miller talks PAM-7 and his path to addiction medicine [From the ASAM 55th Annual Conference]
Q: What is it like to be a senior editor for a publication like this?
Dr. Miller described the role as a full-time commitment, requiring constant orchestration and creativity, allowing him to impact many clinicians and patients.

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