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<title>Addiction Journal - Key Findings</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Recent key findings from the Addiction Journal.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>The prevalence of wholly attributable alcohol conditions in the United Kingdom hospital system: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/the-prevalence-of-wholly-attributable-alcohol-conditions-in-the-united-kingdom-h</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An estimated one in 10 patients in the UK hospital system may be alcohol-dependent.

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<title>Mortality among people with regular or problematic use of amphetamines: a systematic review and meta-analysis</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/mortality-among-people-with-regular-or-problematic-use-of-amphetamines-a-system</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People with regular or dependent amphetamine use are at elevated risk of dying from drug poisoning, homicide and suicide.  

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<title>Polygenic risk for alcohol misuse is moderated by romantic partnerships</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/polygenic-risk-for-alcohol-misuse-is-moderated-by-romantic-partnerships</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Being in a romantic relationship may reduce the association between genetic predisposition and drinking, alcohol problems, and (for men only) high-risk drinking.  

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<title>Age, period and cohort effects in frequent cannabis use among US students: 1991&ndash;2018</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/age-period-and-cohort-effects-in-frequent-cannabis-use-among-us-students-1991</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The prevalence of frequent cannabis use (FCU) increased from 1991 to 2018 among older adolescents in the United States. 

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<title>Prescription opioid use patterns, use disorder diagnoses and addiction treatment receipt after the 2014 Medicaid expansion in Oregon</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/prescription-opioid-use-patterns-use-disorder-diagnoses-and-addiction-treatment</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Oregon residents who enrolled or re-enrolled in Medicaid after coverage was expanded in 2014 were less likely than those already covered to receive opioids, use them chronically, or receive medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.

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<title>In their own words: language preferences of individuals who use heroin</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/in-their-own-words-language-preferences-of-individuals-who-use-heroin</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Heroin users in early recovery vary in how they describe themselves and want to be described by others.

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<title>Persistence of use of prescribed cannabinoid medicines in Manitoba, Canada: a population-based cohort study</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/persistence-of-use-of-prescribed-cannabinoid-medicines-in-manitoba-canada-a-po</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In Manitoba, Canada approximately 18% of people prescribed cannabinoid medication continue using for at least 1 year. 

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<title>Exogenous progesterone for smoking cessation in men and women: a pilot double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/exogenous-progesterone-for-smoking-cessation-in-men-and-women-a-pilot-doublebl</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Oral micronized progesterone may help women stop smoking.

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<title>Tobacco-21 laws and young adult smoking: quasi-experimental evidence</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/tobacco21-laws-and-young-adult-smoking-quasiexperimental-evidence</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Increasing the legal age of sale of tobacco to 21 in the US appears to have reduced smoking prevalence among 18-20-year-olds who have ever tried cigarettes.

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<title>Effects of immediate versus gradual nicotine reduction in cigarettes on biomarkers of biological effects</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/effects-of-immediate-versus-gradual-nicotine-reduction-in-cigarettes-on-biomarke</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It remains unclear whether abrupt switching to very low nicotine cigarettes leads to a short-term reduction in biomarkers of tobacco-related harm such as oxidative damage and inflammation.

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<title>Bidirectional associations between young adults&rsquo; reported exposure to e-cigarette marketing and e-cigarette use</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/bidirectional-associations-between-young-adults-reported-exposure-to-ecigarett</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Self-reported exposure to electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) marketing was bidirectionally associated with ENDS use among young adult US college students.

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<title>The ironic effects of stigmatizing smoking: combining stereotype threat theory with behavioral pharmacology</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/the-ironic-effects-of-stigmatizing-smoking-combining-stereotype-threat-theory-w</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Media messages that elicit negative stereotypes of smokers promoted smoking among daily smokers in a lab setting.

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<title>Exposure to pictures of natural landscapes may reduce cigarette smoking</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/exposure-to-pictures-of-natural-landscapes-may-reduce-cigarette-smoking</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Exposing smokers to pictures of natural landscapes may lead to reduced smoking by lowering temporal discounting.

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<title>Negative marijuana-related consequences among college students in five countries: measurement invariance of the Brief Marijuana Consequences Questionnaire</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/negative-marijuanarelated-consequences-among-college-students-in-five-countries</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Brief Marijuana Consequences Questionnaire appear to provide an accurate assessment of marijuana-related negative consequences among college-age marijuana users.

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<title>The relationship between parental attitudes and children's alcohol use: a systematic review and meta-analysis</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/the-relationship-between-parental-attitudes-and-childrens-alcohol-use-a-system</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lenient attitudes on the part of parents towards drinking appears to be linked to greater alcohol use among their children.

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<title>A meta-analysis of the efficacy of gabapentin for treating alcohol use disorder</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/a-metaanalysis-of-the-efficacy-of-gabapentin-for-treating-alcohol-use-disorder</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The only measure for which there is good evidence of a benefit of gabapentin on alcohol use disorder is percentage of heavy drinking days.  

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<title>Alcohol-induced blackouts at age 20 predict the incidence, maintenance and severity of alcohol dependence at age 25: a prospective study in a sample of young Swiss men</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/alcoholinduced-blackouts-at-age-20-predict-the-incidence-maintenance-and-sever</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Among Swiss men, alcohol-induced blackout at age 20 predicts the development, maintenance and severity of alcohol dependence at age 25.

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<title>The impact of expanded Medicaid eligibility on access to naloxone</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/the-impact-of-expanded-medicaid-eligibility-on-access-to-naloxone</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the US, Medicaid accounts for approximately a quarter of naloxone sales. Medicaid expansion generated 8.3% of the growth in naloxone prescribing from 2009 to 2016.

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<title>Do electronic health record prompts increase take-home naloxone administration for emergency department patients after an opioid overdose?</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/do-electronic-health-record-prompts-increase-takehome-naloxone-administration-f</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Electronic health record prompts that remind emergency department doctors they can prescribe take-home naloxone (THN) to patients discharged after opioid overdose are associated with higher rates of THN distribution.

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<title>Using wastewater-based analysis to monitor the effects of legalized retail sales on cannabis consumption in Washington state, USA</title>
<link>http://addiction.dns-systems.net/key-findings/using-wastewaterbased-analysis-to-monitor-the-effects-of-legalized-retail-sales</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Based on public wastewater analysis, cannabis use in Washington, USA has both increased and substantially shifted from the illicit market since retail sales began in 2014.

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