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Pregnancy Specific Alcohol Policies May Not Work

Aug 28, 20231 min read

Pregnancy Specific Alcohol Policies May Not Work

Pregnancy-Specific Alcohol Policies May Not Work Most of these pregnancy specific alcohol policies have no impact on infant injuries and...

Study Shows That Anti-Fentanyl Antibody Reverses Signs of Carfentanil Overdose

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Aug 27, 20231 min read

Substance Use

Study Shows That Anti-Fentanyl Antibody Reverses Signs of Carfentanil Overdose

An Engineered Human-Antibody Fragment with Fentanyl Pan-Specificity That Reverses Carfentanil-Induced Respiratory Depression Anti...

Investigation by BMJ Questions Antipsychotic's Approval for Agitation in AD

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Aug 27, 20234 min read

Substance Use

Investigation by BMJ Questions Antipsychotic's Approval for Agitation in AD

Investigation by BMJ Questions Antipsychotic's Approval for Agitation in AD How the FDA approved an antipsychotic that failed to show a...

Marijuana, Hallucinogen Use, Binge Drinking at All-Time High

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20233 min read

Substance Use

Marijuana, Hallucinogen Use, Binge Drinking at All-Time High

Marijuana and hallucinogen use, binge drinking reached record highs in middle-aged adults, survey finds The latest results of the...

Gene Therapy Offers New Way to Fight Alcohol Use Disorder

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20234 min read

Substance Use

Gene Therapy Offers New Way to Fight Alcohol Use Disorder

Gene Therapy Offers New Way to Fight Alcohol Use Disorder A type of gene therapy that reboots the brain's reward system could curb...

Missouri's fentanyl epidemic is getting worse, with a record number of overdoses

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20234 min read

Substance Use

Missouri's fentanyl epidemic is getting worse, with a record number of overdoses

Amy Palmer discusses the strength of fentanyl compared to other opiates during a naloxone training event on July 8 at The Dandy Lion Cafe...

The Whole Continuum of Behavioral Health Care: Reintroduction of the 988 Implementation Act

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20237 min read

Suicide Prevention

The Whole Continuum of Behavioral Health Care: Reintroduction of the 988 Implementation Act

The 988 Implementation Act was introduced on July 25. What impact will it have on care? On July 25, 2023, Congressman Jamie Raskin and...

Tobacco Dependence Greater for Cigarette-Dominant Tobacco Users

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20231 min read

Substance Use

Tobacco Dependence Greater for Cigarette-Dominant Tobacco Users

Tobacco dependence was significantly lower among polyusers of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, as well as dominant smokeless product...

Paying Attention to ADHD Prescriptions in Your Community

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20239 min read

ADHD

Paying Attention to ADHD Prescriptions in Your Community

How many children in your community are on ADHD medications? Do you know how important it is to find out? It may be time for a new...

Two Years of Methylphenidate Use Likely Does Not Affect Growth in Children With ADHD

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20232 min read

Substance Use

Two Years of Methylphenidate Use Likely Does Not Affect Growth in Children With ADHD

Long-term methylphenidate treatment is not likely to be associated with growth impairments. Two years of treatment with methylphenidate...

New Weight Loss Drugs Appeal to Half of US Adults

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20232 min read

Substance Use

New Weight Loss Drugs Appeal to Half of US Adults

The new generation of safe and effective weight loss drugs seems to have helped boost the US profile of such medications and has fueled...

Orexin Receptor 2 Agonist Improves Sleepiness in Narcolepsy

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20232 min read

Substance Use

Orexin Receptor 2 Agonist Improves Sleepiness in Narcolepsy

Improvement was seen in measures of sleepiness and cataplexy over 8 weeks vs placebo, but the drug was associated with hepatotoxic...

Do the Data Support Psychedelics in Addiction Therapy?

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20235 min read

Substance Use

Do the Data Support Psychedelics in Addiction Therapy?

Psychedelics PARIS — "We need to develop new therapies to treat addiction because of the related cost to society, which is extremely...

Lexapro Approved for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children

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Aug 21, 20231 min read

Substance Use

Lexapro Approved for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children

Lexapro is a SSRI approved by the FDA for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in pediatric patients aged 7 years and older. The...

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH

Aug 21, 20234 min read

Substance Use

Cannabis and Bipolar

Scientific America's article outlines the risks and benefits of cannabis usage for those with Bipolar conditions Many people with bipolar...

Boundary Problems Associated with PTSD and Substance Abuse

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 19, 20233 min read

Substance Use

Boundary Problems Associated with PTSD and Substance Abuse

Note: Some people become upset when reading the list below. Only read it if you feel safe to do so, and stop if it is too upsetting....

Could Psychostimulants Reduce Poisoning From Illegal Drugs?

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Aug 18, 20233 min read

Substance Use

Could Psychostimulants Reduce Poisoning From Illegal Drugs?

Psychostimulants The off-label prescribing of psychostimulants for patients with stimulant use disorder could reduce harms that result...

Current Electronic Cigarette Use Among Adults Aged 18 and Over: United States, 2021

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Aug 18, 20239 min read

Substance Use

Current Electronic Cigarette Use Among Adults Aged 18 and Over: United States, 2021

Keys Findings In 2021, people aged 18–24 were most likely to use e-cigarettes among all adults. The percentage of adults who were current...

Stimulant Treatment for Childhood ADHD Not Linked to Adolescent, Young Adult Substance Use

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Aug 17, 20232 min read

ADHD

Stimulant Treatment for Childhood ADHD Not Linked to Adolescent, Young Adult Substance Use

No evidence seen for link between childhood stimulant treatment and substance use during adolescence and young adulthood. HealthDay News...

Growing up in recovery: 3 peer programs that fill support gaps for young people

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 17, 20235 min read

Substance Use

Growing up in recovery: 3 peer programs that fill support gaps for young people

Young People Adolescence is supposed to be a time of carefree exploration of the world around us. In a perfect reality, teenagers should...

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We are in network with a majority of insurance companies
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**Seeing all patients in Missouri and Kansas (only for telepsychiatry)

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One Life Psychiatry
4050 Pennsylvania Ave
Kansas City, MO 64111-3041