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FDA Approves First Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis Delta Virus Infection.  Anderer S.  JAMA. 2026 Jun 12. doi: 10.1001/jama.2026.8292. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42284063. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2850528

Increases in Kratom-Related Reports to Poison Centers — National Poison Data System, United States, 2015–2025.  Towers EB, Thomas YT, Holstege CP, Farah R.  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2026;75:139–145. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7511a…

Fertility Beliefs and Menstrual Experiences Among Women Entering Opioid Use Disorder Treatment.  Bello JK, Fuerst M, Levander XA, Xu KY, Chrusciel T, Keegan Garrett E, Nigeda B, Walsh M, Kimmel M, Grucza RA, Edelman A, Ellis M.  J Addict…

Predictors of extended-release naltrexone adherence and relapse: Secondary outcomes from the MAT-PLUS pilot.  Thomas J., Wenzel K., Carrano J., Stidham J., Fishman M.:  Heroin Addict Relat Clin Probl. 28: 49–58, 2026. doi.org/1…

Factors associated with the percentage of individuals who initiate and discontinue naltrexone as a relapse prevention pharmacotherapy in opioid use disorder: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression.  Roberts E, Sanderson E…