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FDA Issues Another Warning on Tianeptine Products, Which Can Cause Seizures and Death

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Reiterating a warning first issued in November, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

1999 to 2019 Saw Increase in Substance Use+CVD-Related Mortality

Substance use+CVD-related age-adjusted mortality rates more pronounced in men, AI/AN individuals, nonmetropolitan/rural areas

ED Visit for Substance Use With Psychosis Increases Risk for Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Substantial risk of transition still seen with substance use without psychosis

Both Maternal, Paternal Substance Use Disorder Tied to Offspring Intellectual Disability

Authors say preventive efforts should focus on fathers, too

Prevalence of Recreational Drug Use 11 Percent in Cardiac ICUs

Those using recreational drugs have higher rate of in-hospital major adverse events

Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll

Yet, only 46 percent of those with addiction in their families say that person got treatment

Gastric Bypass May Increase Risk for Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder

Among patients undergoing bariatric surgery, only those with gastric bypass had increased incidence of nonalcohol substance use disorder

Stimulant Treatment for Childhood ADHD Not Linked to Substance Use

No evidence seen for link between childhood stimulant treatment and substance use during adolescence and young adulthood

Physical Activity Interventions May Aid Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Review shows positive effects on cessation of substance use, aerobic capacity, depressive symptoms

2016 to 2022 Saw Initiation Rate of Buprenorphine Increase, Stabilize

Median monthly retention rate was 22.2 percent during January 2016 through April 2022