
This Week in Addiction Medicine is an audio summary of the recent top stories and research articles from the field of addiction medicine. Intended to serve as an accompaniment to the ASAM Weekly newsletter or as a stand-alone resource, This Week covers recent publications in addiction medicine research.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineHealth & FitnessMental Health | |||

Reflections on the preparation, implementation, and sustainability of a virtual SUD clinic: A public health response to the opioid epidemic
Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment
This is an exploratory case study to identify barriers, fac... more
Efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for the treatment of cocaine use disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Addiction
Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is an increasingly widespread concern worldwide. Various pharmacologi... more
2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
SAMHSA
The 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) shows encouraging trends among adolescents and young adults with broad declines across past-month nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana us... more
Association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and alcohol-related hospitalisations among adults with alcohol use disorder: Multi-target trial emulation study
BMJ Open
This retrospective cohort study using target trial emulation evaluated the associat... more
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This weekly audio briefing delivers concise roundups of recent addiction medicine research and policy, with a strong emphasis on practical implications for clinicians, researchers, and policymakers. Across recent episodes, topics include the efficacy landscape for pharmacological treatments in cocaine use disorder, lifespan perspectives on public health data (e.g., NSDUH trends), the potential impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists on comorbid conditions, and long-running patterns in alcohol-related mortality and treatment access. The host consistently ties study findings to real-world care delivery, hospital initiation of MOUD, and policy considerations, offering actionable takeaways for improving patient outcomes, program design, and health sy... more
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