Withdrawal management remains one of the essential skills of addiction medicine specialists. This review describes the recent clinical advances and
Annual Blog Review 2021
Review 2021 stories of learning, discovery, and innovation from this year. Here you can find a summary of all posts in one place, enjoy! Thank you
Framework for implementing physician education in substance use disorders
Education should be a window, not a wall. One would expect latest developments in research and science to move straight into practice, but it often
Thrive supports caregivers coping with family substance use issues
Thrive is a supportive network for family and friend caregivers of older adults who use substances or alcohol.Authors: Michee-Ana Hamilton, MSc and
Improving opioid agonist care continuation, meta-analysis
Improving opioid agonist care continuation remains to be a challenge for many community based addiction treatment organizations. Research into
Individualized prescribing portraits to reduce inappropriate initiation of opioid analgesics to opioid naïve patients in primary care, REDONNA trial
REDONNA is a mixed-methods randomized study testing the effectiveness of individualized prescribing Portraits to reduce inappropriate initiation of
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Can We Identify Patients at Risk for Opioid Use Disorder when Beginning Opioid Analgesics for Pain from New or Ongoing Non-cancer Causes? There is
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There has been a noticeable deficiency in the implementation of addiction science in healthcare practice. Many physicians and healthcare providers
Educational studies: What can Medical Trainees learn in an Inner-City Hospital?
Gaps in addiction medicine training are a reason for poor substance use care in North America.