Many teens with severe substance use symptoms had symptoms for alcohol, cannabis, prescription, and other drug use disorders in adulthood
Decreased risk for psychosis seen in those receiving rehabilitation treatment for amphetamine misuse during deferred prosecution
Safe injection sites give users a monitored space for injected drug use
0.7 million of 2.4 million U.S. adults misused buprenorphine in 2019; motivations for misuse include being hooked, physical pain relief
Record-high 96,779 drug overdose deaths reported from March 2020 to March 2021
After controlling for lifetime comorbidities and adverse socioeconomic determinants of health, infection risk increased only for cannabis use disorder
Populations at higher risk for methamphetamine use disorder diversifying rapidly
History of TBI tied to 52 percent increased odds of prescription opioid use, 65 percent increased odds of prescription opioid misuse
Odds increased for developing alcohol use disorders, cannabis use disorders, other drug use disorders
Likelihood of using substances up when youth were stressed by pandemic-related uncertainty, family experienced material hardship