Addiction Medicine Journal Club

In this episode we discuss drug overdose after benzodiazepine prescriptions for anxiety and depression. Bushnell GA, et al. Drug overdose risk with benzodiazepine treatment in young adults: Comparative analysis in privately and publicly insured individuals. Addiction. 2023. We also talk about the war on recovery treatments and patients leaving the hospital against medical advice. STAT News: The War on Recovery Scientific American: Against Medical Advice: Another Deadly Consequence of Our Opioid Epidemic --- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, visit MI CARES. --- Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media --- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In this episode we discuss improvements in cognitive function with opioid abstinence. Kaur, G. Et Al. Effects of Abstinence From Opioid on Neuropsychological Performance in Men With Opioid Use Disorder: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of Addiction Medicine 17(5): p 557-562, 9/10 2023. We also talk about paramedics giving buprenorphine along with naloxone in the field, and the post-acute withdrawal syndrome. St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri pilot program trains EMS crews to give overdose victims addiction meds The Journal of Addiction Medicine: Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

Articles that Changed Our Practice-Part 2 In this episode we discuss 5 more articles that changed our addiction medicine practice. Chambers LC, et al. Buprenorphine Dose and Time to Discontinuation Among Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2023; 6(9):e2334540. September 2023. (Episode 34) Caponnetto, P., et al. Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial. BMC Med 21, 220 (2023). (Episode 29) Litwin AH, et al. The HERO Study Group. Patient-centred models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Dec;7(12):1112-1127. (Episode 18) Domzaridou E, et al. Non-fatal overdose risk associated with prescribing opioid agonists concurrently with other medication: Cohort study conducted using linked primary care, secondary care and mortality records. Addiction. 2023 Aug 3. (Episode 33) Robert Heimer, et al. Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder Treatments Prior to Fatal Overdoses and Comparison to No Treatment in Connecticut, 2016-17. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2023. (Episode 38) ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

Articles that Changed Our Practice-Part 1 In this episode we discuss 5 articles that changed our addiction medicine practice. Mahdi Sheikh, et al. Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Reduced Risk for Lung Cancer Progression and Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med.2021;174:1232-1239. [Epub 27 July 2021]. (Episode 4) Santos GM, et al. Targeted Oral Naltrexone for Mild to Moderate Alcohol Use Disorder Among Sexual and Gender Minority Men: A Randomized Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2022 Dec 1;179(12):915-926. Epub 2022 Oct 26. (Episode 20) Perry, Briana N. MD; et al. Buprenorphine-naloxone Versus Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy. Journal of Addiction Medicine 16(6):p e399-e404, 11/12 2022. (Episode 17) Biddinger KJ, Emdin CA, Haas ME, et al. Association of Habitual Alcohol Intake With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(3):e223849. (Episode 1) Reed, M.K., et al. Sorting through life: evaluating patient-important measures of success in a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment program. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 18, 4 (2023). (Episode 19) ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 38 we discuss an article comparing different treatments (and no treatment) for opioid use disorder. Robert Heimer, Anne C. Black, Hsiuju Lin, Lauretta E. Grau, David A. Fiellin, Benjamin A. Howell, Kathryn Hawk, Gail D’Onofrio, William C. Becker. Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder Treatments Prior to Fatal Overdoses and Comparison to No Treatment in Connecticut, 2016-17. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2023. We also discuss stigma against patients with opioid use disorder who need surgery for endocarditis, the first American opioid addiction crisis after the Civil War, and banning menthol cigarettes. From Vice: America Has Been Through an Opioid Crisis Before From the NEJM: Broken Both Ways From Axios: Biden's upcoming decision on menthol ban pits politics against public health ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 38 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

37. Injectable Vs. Sublingual Buprenorphine In episode 37 we discuss an article comparing injectable and sublingual buprenorphine. Superiority and cost-effectiveness of monthly extended-release buprenorphine versus daily standard of care medication: a pragmatic, parallel-group, open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Marsden, John et al. eClinicalMedicine, Volume 66, 102311 We also discuss new data on the teratogenicity of fentanyl, and a new genetic test to identify the risk for opioid use disorder. Genetics on Medicine Open: A novel syndrome associated with prenatal fentanyl exposure FDA: FDA Approves First Test to Help Identify Elevated Risk of Developing Opioid Use Disorder ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 37 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 36 we discuss an article about the mediators of problematic smartphone use. Christiane Arrivillaga, Caleb J. Hallauer, Christian Montag, Jon D. Elhai. Emotion dysregulation factors associated with problematic smartphone use severity: The mediating role of fear of missing out. Addictive Behaviors. Volume 143. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107708 We also discuss the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and Rite Aid’s bankruptcy. SAMHSA: Highlights from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health SAMHSA: Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: A Companion Infographic The New York Times: Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 36 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 35 we discuss whether eliminating prior auths leads to more buprenorphine prescribing. Christine PJ, Larochelle MR, Lin L, McBride J, Tipirneni R. Removal of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirements and Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Health Forum. 2023;4(10):e233549. We also discuss buprenorphine diversion, and the lack of treatments for stimulant use disorder. Harm Reduction Journal: Examining buprenorphine diversion through a harm reduction lens: an agent-based modeling study NBC news: Why are there no treatments for cocaine and meth addiction? ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 35 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 24 we discuss prescribing 24 mg of buprenorphine daily. Chambers LC, Hallowell BD, Zullo AR, et al. Buprenorphine Dose and Time to Discontinuation Among Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(9):e2334540. September 2023. We also discuss why Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy, and the FDA ban on menthol cigarettes. From the NY Times: Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy From CNN: FDA takes ‘momentous’ step toward banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars --------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 34 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on social media or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club Instagram: @AddictionMedJC Threads: @AddictionMedJC Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 33 we discuss overdose risk and polypharmacy: opioids, benzodiazepines, antipsychotics, and gabapentinoids. Domzaridou E, Carr MJ, Millar T, Webb RT, Ashcroft DM. Non-fatal overdose risk associated with prescribing opioid agonists concurrently with other medication: Cohort study conducted using linked primary care, secondary care and mortality records. Addiction. 2023 Aug 3. We also discuss treating HIV in primary care, and how eliminating prior auth barriers to buprenorphine does not increase prescribing. The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center Removal of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirements and Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 33 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 32 we discuss an article about trazodone for sleep in people with opioid use disorder on buprenorphine. Piyush Goyal, Dheeraj Kattula, Ravindra Rao, Roshan Bhad, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Anju Dhawan. Trazodone for sleep disturbance in opioid dependent patients maintained on buprenorphine: A double blind, placebo-controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Volume 250. 2023. 110891. ISSN 0376-8716. We also discuss the decriminalization of psychedelics and treating HCV in primary care. From the LA Times: California moves to decriminalize use of magic mushrooms and other natural psychedelics From the AASLD/ISDA: Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 32 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

31: We discuss an article about how naloxone training impacts IV drug use. Colledge-Frisby S, Rathnayake K, Nielsen S, et al. Injection Drug Use Frequency Before and After Take-Home Naloxone Training. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(8):e2327319. We also discuss gambling self-exclusion and which professions use the most drugs. From the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: Gambling Self-Exclusion From the CDC: Drug Overdose Mortality by Usual Occupation and Industry Two other podcasts on naloxone: The Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care podcast The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 31 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter/X: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

Quick summaries of Episodes 21-30. 21. SOAT for OUD: Short-Acting Opioid Agonists for Opioid Use Disorder: Safety and preliminary outcomes of short-acting opioid agonist treatment (sOAT) for hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder 22. Contingency Management for Coronary Artery Disease: High-risk Coronary Plaque Regression in Cash-based Contingency Management Intervention Among Cocaine Users With HIV-associated Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis 23. Eat-Sleep-Console: ACT NOW Collaborative. Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal 24. Smoking Cessation and Mortality: Association Between Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Among US Adults 25. High-dose Buprenorphine Induction: High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder 26. Addiction Survivors: Does a Survivorship Model of Opioid Use Disorder Improve Public Stigma or Policy Support? A General Population Randomized Experiment 27. The First Opioid Prescription: Risk factors for the development of opioid use disorder after first opioid prescription: A Swedish national study 28. Pain and Recovery: Persistence of significant pain interference following substance use disorder remission: Negative association with psychosocial and physical recovery 29. Vaping Cessation: Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial 30. Race and MOUD: Racial Inequality in Receipt of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder ---------- Episode Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 30 we discuss an article about racial differences in the receipt of medications for opioid use disorder. Barnett ML, Meara E, Lewinson T, Hardy B, Chyn D, Onsando M, Huskamp HA, Mehrotra A, Morden NE. Racial Inequality in Receipt of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder. N Engl J Med. 2023 May 11;388(19):1779-1789. We also talk about opioid poisonings among children under 6, and the Cannabis Users Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act. From the journal Pediatrics: Characteristics of Fatal Poisonings Among Infants and Young Children in the United States From Congressman Jamie Raskin: Raskin, Mace Introduce Legislation to Allow Cannabis Users Access to Federal Employment, Security Clearances ---------- Episode 30 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 29 we discuss an article about using varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation.. Caponnetto, P., Campagna, D., Ahluwalia, J.S. et al. Varenicline and counseling for vaping cessation: a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial. BMC Med 21, 220 (2023). In other vaping-related news: From NYSCSH: Vape pens that look like highlighters From the Surgeon General: Risk of e-cigarettes and how to take action How can you protect your kids (and other people’s kids): The Campaign for Tobacco-free kids ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. ---------- Episode 29 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 28 we discuss an article about pain and addiction recovery. Ajay Manhapra, Elina A. Stefanovics, Taeho Greg Rhee, Robert A. Rosenheck, Persistence of significant pain interference following substance use disorder remission: Negative association with psychosocial and physical recovery, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Volume 232, 2022, 109339, ISSN 0376-8716, We also discuss top-selling flavored e-cigarette products, and Sweden becoming the first smoke-free country. Scripps News: Sweden Close to Becoming the Frist Smoke-Free Country in Europe JAMA Network Open: Evaluation of statewide restrictions on flavored e-cigarette sales in the US from 2014 to 2020 CDC: E-cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020–2022 One of our listeners sent us this article too: Mortality Among Homeless Adults in Boston: Shifts in Causes of Death Over a 15-year Period. --------- This episode is eligible for CME credit from MICARES and Michigan State University. Go to www.micaresed.org to make an account. Take a brief quiz and get your credit here. --------- Episode 28 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

In episode 27 we discuss an article about the risk of developing opioid use disorder after the first opioid prescription. Kendler, K., Lönn, S., Ektor-Andersen, J., Sundquist, J., & Sundquist, K. (2022). Risk factors for the development of opioid use disorder after first opioid prescription: A Swedish national study. Psychological Medicine, 1-9. From JAMA: Physicians’ actions to help end the nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic—and what still needs to be done. --------- This episode is eligible for CME credit from MICARES and Michigan State University. Go to www.micaresed.org to make an account. Take a brief quiz and get your credit here. --------- Episode 27 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

26. We discuss a new conceptual model of addiction recovery. Pytell, J.D., Chander, G., Thakrar, A.P. et al. Pytell, J.D., Chander, G., Thakrar, A.P. et al. Does a Survivorship Model of Opioid Use Disorder Improve Public Stigma or Policy Support? A General Population Randomized Experiment. J GEN INTERN MED 38, 1638–1646 (2023). We also talk about choosing wisely in addiction medicine. What would be on your “Things we do for no reason” list? From the Journal of the Society of Hospital Medicine: Avoiding methadone for opioid withdrawal From Choosing Wisely Canada: 8 Tests and Treatments to Question in Addiction Medicine ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 26 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Partick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

25. We discuss an article about high-dose buprenorphine induction. Herring AA, Vosooghi AA, Luftig J, et al. High-Dose Buprenorphine Induction in the Emergency Department for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(7):e2117128. From NPR: Drugmaker Mallinckrodt may renege on $1.7 billion opioid settlement ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 25 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.

24. We discuss updated data on the harms of smoking and the benefits of quitting. Thomson B, Emberson J, Lacey B, et al. Association Between Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Among US Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(10):e2231480. We also discuss the drug supply shift from heroin to fentanyl, and how California wants to decriminalize psychedelics. CDC: Rapid Analysis of Drugs: A Pilot Surveillance System To Detect Changes in the Illicit Drug Supply To Guide Timely Harm Reduction Responses — Eight Syringe Services Programs From the California Senate: Senator Weiner Reintroduces Legislation to Decriminalize Psychedelics ---------- This podcast offers category 1 and MATE-ACT CME credits through MI CARES and Michigan State University. To get credit for this episode and others, go to this link to make your account, take a brief quiz, and claim your credit. To learn more about opportunities in addiction medicine, please visit MI CARES. --------- Episode 24 Credits: Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy Audio production: Erin McCue Executive Producer: Dr. Patrick Beeman A podcast from Ars Longa Media ---------- This is Addiction Medicine Journal Club with Dr. Sonya Del Tredici and Dr. John Keenan. We practice addiction medicine and primary care, and we believe that addiction is a disease that can be treated. This podcast reviews current articles to help you stay up to date with research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. The best part of any journal club is the conversation. Send us your comments on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, email, or join our Facebook group. Email: addictionmedicinejournalclub@gmail.com Twitter: @AddictionMedJC Facebook: @AddictionMedJC Facebook Group: Addiction Medicine Journal Club YouTube: addictionmedicinejournalclub Addiction Medicine Journal Club is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities.