Don't miss the latest issue of AJDAA, available now! Read about knowledge of #DUI penalties, #fentanyl powder use at an overdose prevention center, in utero #cannabis exposure, and benefits of @markey.senate.gov MOTA Act here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/iada20/5...

Reposting with the article link!

AJDAA has been a fantastic journal to work for! Definitely consider applying and let me know if you have any questions.

AJDAA is now seeking applications for their Early Career Editorial Fellowship! Applications are due by October 31, 2025. Please email Dr. Leah Mayo ([email protected]) and Dr. Abhishek Ghosh ([email protected]) for the application form.

In Australia, alcohol drinking rates are declining in younger generations. more research on generational differences in use are so important!

In 2021, opioids and stimulants made up at least 89% of U.S. overdose deaths. From 1999-2021, overdoses due to fentanyl and meth significantly increased, suggesting prevention should focus on these drugs. #OverdoseCrisis #PublicHealth

This #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth learn about the important role of preclinical studies in understanding #FASD prevention: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

It’s #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth! Download SAMHSA's toolkit and tell the good-news story of prevention: www.samhsa.gov/about/digital-toolkits/substance-use-prevention-month #PreventionMonth #MyPreventionStory

Like to enjoy cannabis with your caffeine? Check out our most recent publication to learn more about the effects: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40962814/

New Open Access paper found that certain groups of #vocational education students (e.g. younger, male, employed) were more likely to use tobacco, alcohol or both. Future interventions may benefit from tailoring for these specific students. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

NEW Call for papers! Consider submitting your addiction and substance use papers to AJDAA. We are specifically seeking submissions in the area of #Psychedelic Therapies for Substance Use Disorders, but other submissions are also welcome. Learn more here: files.taylorandfrancis.com/iada-call-fo...

#RecoveryHappens. You can use your recovery story to inspire others. 💞Need help starting the conversation? samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone/how-to-talk-to-someone-about-help #RecoveryJourney #YouAreNotAlone

Don't miss the latest #trending AJDAA Articles of the week! From prevalence rates of nonmedical prescription #opioid overdoses in youth to examinations of #fentanyl powder in an overdose prevention program, read the paper people are talking about here: www.tandfonline.com/action/showM...

🆕 @petemanza.bsky.social, Mimi Belcher and Sarah Kattakuzhy are among the authors of a study published in @ajdaajournal.bsky.social that shows promising results for using ketamine to treat #OUD in patients w/ co-occurring depression. 🔗 Learn more: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #AddictionSci

As #NationalRecoveryMonth comes to a close soon, learn about the benefits of peer recovery support specialists with this AJDAA commentary: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

September is #NationalRecoveryMonth and a great time to prioritize care, connection, and healing. ❤️🩹Need help getting started? Go to ➡️ samhsa.gov/find-support/how-to-cope #Recovery #Wellness

New paper from the SIMAH project: This study aimed to simulate the effect of beverage-specific price increases on alcohol use within subgroups of the adult US population defined by sex, educational attainment and alcohol use category. More on the SIMAH project at sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/projects/sim...

How the opioid crisis disproportionally affects veterans #NBHAPIndustryNews https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/alameda-county/2025/08/22/how-the-opioid-crisis-disproportionally-affects-veterans/

'Alcohol Occasional 4: Alcohol and LGBTQIA+ Communities' | @shaapalcohol.bsky.social @sarnalcohol.bsky.social online seminar, October 6: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alcohol-oc...

Changes in alcohol-related social network composition mediate the effects of AA meeting attendance on drinking following a recovery attempt in adults with alcohol use disorder

✨New on the SARG Blog✨ Nathan Critchlow gives an overview of a recent study which explored how commercial, government, and third-sector activities have shaped the rapid growth of the alcohol-free and low-alcohol market in Great Britain #nolo #publichealth @nihr.bsky.social

Patients with #OUD faced many COVID-19 stressors, but treatment retention in office-based buprenorphine care was stable—likely due to insurance coverage & telehealth access. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

“The American public deserves to know what they’re putting in their body and what kind of health outcomes they can cause.” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/h...

Today is Overdose Awareness Day. 💜 We remember those we’ve lost, support those affected, and highlight the importance of removing stigma around drug use. Stigma stops people from seeking help, accessing life-saving interventions, and receiving the care they deserve. #OverdoseAwarenessDay

Don't miss the latest OA papers from our editorial team! Available now until Oct 31. Read about interventions for adolescents and young adults in OUD treatment: tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1... or about defining a taxonomy Opioid use disorder Cascade of Care: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

In Chile, #SUD treatment readmissions are shaped by treatment type, gender, environment, and caregiving roles. Specifically for women, supporting & strengthening post-discharge care could reduce readmissions and sustain recovery. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Early depression treatment using #ketamine may boost methadone success for OUD. In a small case series (3 ppl), a 2-week ketamine regimen improved mood & treatment adherence. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Don't miss the latest trending AJDAA Articles of the week! From prevalence rates of opioid use in youth to tusi, a new form of ketamine, read the paper people are talking about here: www.tandfonline.com/action/showM...

Did you read today's @nytimes.com article about #psychedelics? Stay up to date with the latest research on the topic by reading AJDAA articles like this one here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Among Hispanic college students, racial discrimination on social media was linked to heavier drinking—through coping motives. Resilience buffered this effect, pointing to new prevention targets. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New review suggests #ketamine shows promise as a treatment for alcohol use disorder, reducing cravings and heavy drinking. But wide study differences mean more research is needed to confirm its role. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

People who perceive higher levels of #stigma when entering #SUD treatment are less likely to complete. Addressing stigma early may help improve retention and treatment outcomes. Read the study by @brenda-curtis.bsky.social and @kelseyisman.bsky.social here: doi.org/10.1080/0095...

Acute #alcohol exposure during the brain growth spurt triggers lasting neuron loss and dysfunction in memory-linked brain regions—differently for male and female mice. Early exposure has long-term effects. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Among American Indian youth, family disapproval reduces substance use—but it’s most protective when paired with strong cultural affiliation. Prevention must culturally responsive, family-based efforts. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #NativeHealth #SubstanceUsePrevention

Don't miss the latest on this topic in an op-ed published by Julio Nunes: www.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/... AND this article is now open access (free to read!)

Don't miss the latest on this topic in an op-ed published by Julio Nunes: www.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/... AND this article is now open access (free to read!)

New open access paper from AJDAA! Individuals with #stimulant use disorder have lower scores on working memory tasks than healthy controls. This is likely explained by deficits in D2 dopamine receptor availability. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Nearly half of Argentinian adults consumed #alcohol produced outside of formal markets last year. This study reveals its types, quantities, and key predictors, calling for public health policies to address this widespread yet overlooked issue. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

New findings highlight risks of prenatal #cannabis use. Neonates exposed to cannabis in utero had significantly smaller total brain volume vs. unexposed peers, even after controlling for maternal stress. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

@markey.senate.gov ’s MOTA Act could transform #methadone access in the U.S. by allowing it to be prescribed in community pharmacies. Julio Nunes and Bryon Adinoff explore how it can expand access, reduce stigma, save lives, and what the future could look like. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

"We treat #addiction today like an acute crisis, not a chronic condition. Care is designed around getting someone through detoxification [] but it is rarely structured to keep them well long term. That gap is where the revolving door begins." #recoveryposse www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...

Fantastic news! Our recent AMA #HarmReduction publication is now available for free for the next two weeks! Read the paper here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Thanks to everyone who attended our #HarmReduction AMA on r/askscience yesterday! Unable to tune in live? You can still view all the questions and answers here! www.reddit.com/r/askscience...

New AJDAA study in mice shows prenatal alcohol exposure can lead to lasting impairments in visual-cognitive functions like those seen in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, emphasizing the need for early screening and support. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Don't miss the AJDAA #HarmReduction AMA happening today on Reddit! Make sure to ask your questions before the authors hop on at 11 AM PST. redd.it/1m20z49

Happening tomorrow! Make sure to tune in.

New letter to the Editor comments on the AJDAA pub by Stanley et al. doi.org/10.1080/0095... Based on findings, implementing community-based care options for justice-involved youth experiencing co-occurring behavioral health needs is timely and necessary. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Illegal opioid consumption varies by context: from <100 MMEs/day at high prices to 600 MMEs in illegal markets. Higher use + easier access suggests expanding supply without safeguards could raise overdose risk. Read the paper by @beaukilmer.bsky.social here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Happening this Thursday!!

Join us on 7/17 on for an AMA surrounding harm reduction, safe supply programs, and fentanyl! AJDAA authors will dive into their latest publication and answer your questions. Read the paper here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Join the subreddit here: www.reddit.com/r/AskScience...