The Future of Psychedelic Therapy and Addiction Treatment

With the resurgence of scientific interest into the healing properties of psychedelics, current studies are investigating potential therapeutic breakthroughs in the treatment of substance use and mental health disorders. The landscape of addiction treatment faces new challenges, as evidenced during the Covid pandemic. With dual-diagnoses on the rise, promising new treatment modalities are needed more than ever.

Increasing overdose deaths among Black Americans

As treatment providers, we are working to adjust our clinical approach to illicitly manufactured fentanyl and its unique challenges, such as secondary peaking, non-linear withdrawal, and peripheral tissue accumulation (JAM).

Recovery capital is a conceptual framework for recovery, but the balance of social, physical, human, and cultural capital does shape an individual's experience of addiction (Drug and Alcohol Dependence). It’s a relevant theme in this week's publications.

Eat, Sleep, Console Approach for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal

Management of Stimulant Use Disorders

The Hedonic Amplification of Feeding

Opioid Prescribing and Suicide Risk in the US

Association Between Daily Alcohol Intake and Risk of All-Cause Mortality