Tag: Addiction
Quitting Smoking Tied to Recovery From Substance Use Disorder
Authors say findings support addressing smoking cessation during substance use treatment
Increase Seen in Nitrous Oxide-Related Mortality From 2010 to 2023
Significant increase seen in crude nitrous oxide poisoning rate from 2010 to 2018, but no increase seen from 2019 to 2023
Addictive Screen Use Tied to Suicidal Behaviors in Early Adolescence
High or increasing trajectories of addictive use of social media, mobile phones, or video games are common among adolescents
Artificial Sweetener Neotame Found in Most E-Cigarettes
Authors say toxicity, respiratory, and systemic health effects during heating in an e-cigarette are unknown
Text-Only, Health-Harm E-Cigarette Warnings Increase Beliefs in Addictiveness
Warnings also associated with reduced intentions to vape and increased intentions to quit vaping
Legalized Sportsbooks Tied to More Searches for Gambling Addiction
Pronounced increases seen in states that introduced online sportsbooks
Mortality Up for Individuals Who Need Hospital-Based Care for Cannabis Addiction
Risk for death higher for individuals with hospital-based care for alcohol, stimulant, opioids versus cannabis use disorder
FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
Preexisting Neuroanatomical Variability Linked to Pediatric Substance Use
Most associations, including thinner prefrontal cortex and greater whole brain volume, precede substance use initiation
