Self-Rated Physical Health and Unmet Healthcare Needs among Swedish Patients in Opioid Substitution Treatment. Troberg K, Håkansson A, Dahlman D. J Addict. 2019 Apr 15;2019:7942145. doi: 10.1155/2019/7942145.  https://www.hindawi.com/journal…

Opportunities to Improve Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Disease Services: Integrating Responses to a Dual Epidemic. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2020. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi.org/10.17226/…

Vitamin E acetate in products used by the first cases of EVALI in New York State  A new study published on 24 January 2020 in the journal Toxics provides important insight into the recent lung intoxication epidemic referred to as "e-…

US-Kardiologen warnen Herzpatienten vor Marihuana Boston – Die zunehmende Popularität von Marihuana bereitet US-Kardiologen Sorgen. Im Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2020; 75: 320-332) warnen sie vor den erst ansatzweise e…

Drawing attention to a neglected injecting-related harm: a systematic review of AA amyloidosis among people who inject drugs. Harris M, Brathwaite R, Scott J, Gilchrist G, Ciccarone D, Hope V, McGowan CR. Addiction. 2018 Oct;113(10):1790-1801. doi…

Psychotic disorders hospitalizations associated with cannabis abuse or dependence: A nationwide big data analysis. Gonçalves‐Pinho, M, Bragança, M, Freitas, A.  Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2019;e1813. doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1813  https://…