Payments to Physicians May Increase Opioid Prescribing
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Payments to Physicians May Increase Opioid Prescribing
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The pooled compliance rate for Ecological Momentary Assessment studies in substance-using populations from 1998 to 2017 was below 80% and not associated with frequency or duration of assessments.
Link to PaperNRT, behavioral counseling and brief advice appear to be effective in aiding smoking cessation in LAMI countries. There is limited rigorous research on other interventions in these regions.
Link to PaperPeople who consume alcohol moderately (one glass of wine per day) appear to have a lower risk of being hospitalized compared with heavier drinkers and teetotallers.
Link to PaperDual-systems models that include both behavioural-approach and behavioural-control components can explain alcohol involvement during adolescence and emerging adulthood.
Link to PaperComputerized screening software shows promise in predicting the risk of alcohol use among adolescents.
Link to PaperMarijuana use, deviant behavior and risk preferences among US adolescents declined from 2002 to 2014. Marijuana use is still positively associated with deviant behaviors and risk preferences.
Link to PaperBoth genetics and perceived peer cannabis seem to contribute to youth/young adult cannabis use trajectories.
Link to PaperAmong US youth and emerging adults, prevalence of cannabis use disorder appears to increase with time since initiation of use and is higher among youth than emerging adults.
Link to PaperPeople who use opioids can be trained to respond appropriately to opioid overdoses and thus to save their peers' lives. Appropriate overdose response requires both practical and social competency.
Link to PaperCigarette tax increases in the US between 2000 and 2014 may have reduced smoking prevalence due to an absolute and relative increase in household tobacco expenditure.
Link to PaperAmong dual-diagnosis patients in The Netherlands, care as usual plus a new intervention ('Self-wise, Other-wise, Streetwise' training) was more effective in preventing victimization than care as usual alone.
Link to PaperDiscourse network analysis of media coverage of minimum unit pricing (MUP) in Scotland from June 2011 to November 2012 revealed two polarized discourse coalitions: opponents and proponents of MUP.
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addictionJrnl - @addictionJrnl is recruiting a Deputy statistics and Methodology Editor - details at http://ow.ly/DxtR304S3jw
addictionJrnl - @addictionJrnl is recruiting a Deputy statistics and Methodology Editor - details at http://ow.ly/DxtR304S3jw