The role of emotion dysregulation in the relation of childhood trauma to heroin craving in individuals with heroin dependence. Ghorbani F, Khosravani V, Mohammadzadeh A, Shadnia S. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 Feb 1;195:132-139. doi: 10.1016/j.drugal…

Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use. Liu M, Jiang Y, Wedow R, Li Y, Brazel DM, Chen F, Datta G, Davila-Velderrain J, McGuire D, Tian C, Zhan X; 23andMe Researc…

NIDA. Scientists closer to finding inherited traits in addiction Scientists have concluded that the risk of addiction is a complex combination of both genes and environmental influences. Despite advances in the science of genetics, it has been extr…

Transnational trends in prescription drug misuse among women: A systematic review. Peteet B, Mosley C, Miller-Roenigk B, McCuistian C, Dixon S. Int J Drug Policy. 2019 Jan;63:56-73. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.10.005.  https://www.sciencedire…

Measurement-based care using DSM-5 for opioid use disorder: Can we make opioid medication treatment more effective? Marsden J, Tai B, Ali R, Hu L, Rush AJ, Volkow N. Addiction. 2019 Jan 4. doi: 10.1111/add.14546.  Abstract https://www.ncbi…

Erste Kältetote in Deutschland Berlin – Die Kälte in Deutschland wird für obdachlose Menschen zur tödlichen Bedrohung. Bereits zehn von ihnen sind in diesem Winter nach Recherchen der Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft für Wohnungslosenhilfe auf der Straße…