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{"title":"AAAP Podcast Episode 10: A Discussion On Cybersecurity With Norma Krayem","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13660","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13660","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Click on the PDF file for live links</p><p></p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":"33 6","pages":"698"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ajad.13660","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142540880","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Become A AAAP Member!","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13662","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13662","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Click on the PDF file for live links</p><p></p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":"33 6","pages":"700"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ajad.13662","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142540884","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"AAAP 36th Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium Save the Date","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13659","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13659","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Click on the PDF file for live links</p><p></p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":"33 6","pages":"697"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ajad.13659","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142540812","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"AAAP Performance and Practice (PIP) Resources","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13661","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13661","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Click on the PDF file for live links</p><p></p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":"33 6","pages":"699"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ajad.13661","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142540881","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Substance use and psychiatric phenotypes of youth experiencing homelessness: A cluster analysis.","authors":"Colin W Burke, Sylvia Lanni, Bettina B Hoeppner, Peter Ducharme, Timothy E Wilens","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13655","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13655","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>Due to the complex interactions of psychopathology, psychosocial stressors, and risk behaviors, characterizing high-risk phenotypic groups of transitional-age youth experiencing homelessness (TAY-EH) for targeted interventions remains difficult. We aimed to uncover specific phenotypes of TAY-EH based upon psychiatric and substance use disorder (SUD) diagnoses, and to assess relationships between these phenotypes and negative outcomes including suicidality and high-risk behaviors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants (N = 140; 57% male, 54% Black) were individuals aged 16-25 years accessing support at a psychosocial agency in the U.S. Northeast. Data were gathered via structured assessment. Cluster analysis identified sub-groups of TAY-EH with differing diagnostic patterns. Bivariate analyses examined associations between cluster membership and target outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A four-cluster solution was identified. Cluster 1 (Co-occurring; N = 33) was characterized by high levels of comorbidity (i.e., major depressive disorder (MDD), SUD, and notable levels of other diagnoses). Clusters 2 (MDD alone; N = 47) and 3 (SUD alone; N = 18) were characterized by single diagnoses. Cluster 4 (None; N = 42) was characterized by low levels of psychopathology. Clusters differed significantly on several variables including suicidality, adverse childhood experiences, and social connectedness. Comorbid MDD and SUD were most strongly associated with high-risk behaviors and suicidality.</p><p><strong>Discussion and conclusions: </strong>These results highlight the importance of diagnosis and targeted interventions for co-occurring MDD and SUD to address the crisis of early mortality and other negative outcomes among TAY-EH.</p><p><strong>Scientific significance: </strong>This study is the first to identify specific high-risk psychiatric and psychosocial phenotypes among the highly complex group of TAY-EH based upon structured diagnostic assessments.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142399158","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Trends in racial/ethnic and geographic disparities in substance use disorders mortality in the United States, 2000-2019.","authors":"Akshaya S Bhagavathula, Theodoros Daglis, Yoshito Nishimura","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13654","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13654","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>Substance use disorders (SUD) are a major public health concern in the United States. This study examined racial/ethnic and state-level disparities in SUD mortality in the United States from 2000 to 2019.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Age-standardized mortality rates for SUD were obtained for 5 racial/ethnic groups (White respondents, Black respondents, Latino, Asian-Pacific Islander [API], American Indian/Alaska Native [AIAN]) by state and sex from 2000 to 2019. Joinpoint regression analysis was used to model temporal trends overall and by demographic factors.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>From 2000 to 2019, the overall mortality rate increased from 8.0 to 28.8 deaths per 100,000 population across all groups. AIANs had the highest mortality in 2019 (57.8 per 100,000), followed by Black respondents, White respondents, Latinos, and APIs. Significant increases occurred across all racial/ethnic groups, with the greatest average annual percentage change (AAPC_2000-2019) among White respondents (6.7%; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 6.2%-7.3%), APIs (6.0%, 95% CI: 5.6%-6.2%), and AIANs (5.9%, 95% CI: 5.6%-6.2%). Mortality rates increased more rapidly for females than males among White respondents, AIANs, Black respondents, and Latinos. Substantial state-level variation emerged, with the highest mortality rates in 2019 seen in West Virginia, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.</p><p><strong>Discussion and conclusions: </strong>Racial/ethnic and geographic disparities in SUD mortality have widened significantly from 2000 to 2019, highlighting priority areas for prevention efforts.</p><p><strong>Scientific significance: </strong>This study provides detailed insights into long-term trends in racial, ethnic, and geographic disparities in SUD mortality across the United States, informing targeted prevention and intervention strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142387351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Navigating new norms: Addiction specialists' perspectives on opioid use disorder treatments and policy challenges in the fentanyl era.","authors":"Jeremy Weleff, Nicholaus J Christian, James X Wang, Mohit Singh, Joao P De Aquino, Andrew J Saxon, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13653","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13653","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>Amidst increasing opioid-related overdoses in the USA, opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment has seen few novel treatments emerge. High-potency synthetic opioids (HPSOs) have altered clinical approaches, prompting evaluation of existing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and interest in slow-release oral morphine (SROM) as another therapeutic option. Here we survey addiction specialists on the influence of HPSOs on clinical practice, views on current MOUD regulations, and openness to novel therapies such as SROM.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Anonymous, online survey conducted at a national conference of addiction specialists (N = 91). Pearson χ² tests and Fisher's exact tests to compare respondent characteristics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Approximately 89% of respondents (N = 91) acknowledge that HPSOs shifted addiction treatment in recent years, with 86% modifying their MOUD prescribing accordingly. Moreover, 84% report having patients who could benefit from other full opioid agonists beyond methadone for OUD management. Many report off-label prescribing of full agonist opioids other than methadone for withdrawal symptoms or initiating MOUD. Eighty percent reported being in favor of incorporating SROM as a third-line monotherapy for OUD.</p><p><strong>Discussion and conclusion: </strong>This sample of addiction specialists supports innovative alternatives for MOUD in the USA to combat the challenges posed by fentanyl and related HPSOs. Future work should further addiction specialists' opinions on barriers to OUD treatment and exploration of these international strategies in the USA.</p><p><strong>Scientific significance: </strong>This appears to be the first study exploring addiction specialists' perspectives on regulatory barriers to OUD treatment and their willingness to uptake internationally adopted strategies such as SROM.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142370778","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Association between state-level medical marijuana legalization and marijuana use during pregnancy: A population-based study.","authors":"Mohammad Rifat Haider, Sabrina Karim, Jayani Jayawardhana, Nathan B Hansen, Zelalem T Haile","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13651","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ajad.13651","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>Despite marijuana's association with adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes, its use during pregnancy increased over the last two decades. During this period, medical marijuana has been legalized in 38 states and the District of Columbia. States with legalized medical marijuana have observed increased marketing of marijuana and related products. This study aims to examine the association between state-level medical marijuana legalization and marijuana use during pregnancy in the United States.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the 2015-2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, we evaluated the association between marijuana use in the past month among currently pregnant mothers (N = 4338) and legalized medical marijuana in their state of residence. Survey-weighted descriptive, bivariate, and multivariable logistic regression analyzes were performed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>About 5.7% of pregnant women reported using marijuana in the past month, and 59.0% lived in a state where medical marijuana was legalized across 2015-2021. Compared to those living in states without marijuana legalization, more pregnant women living in states with marijuana legalization reported using marijuana (4.6% vs. 6.5%). In the multivariable model, pregnant women residing in states with medical marijuana legalization were more likely to use marijuana than residents of states without legalization (adjusted Odds Ratio: 1.56; 95% Confidence Interval: 1.11-2.18).</p><p><strong>Conclusion and scientific significance: </strong>This is the first known study to find that pregnant women living in states where medical marijuana is legalized are more likely to use marijuana during pregnancy. Pregnant women should be informed of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes linked to marijuana use during pregnancy.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142339484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Is buprenorphine maternal dose associated with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome severity?","authors":"Besnier Marc, Delouche Marion, Birault François, Lebonheur Lakshmipriya","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13652","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13652","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is a drug withdrawal syndrome occurring mainly after in utero opioid exposure. Buprenorphine is commonly used for opioid withdrawal. Studies are conflicted about a potential dose effect OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to investigate the impact of buprenorphine maternal maintenance therapy on the NOWS based on NOWS duration, birth weight and therapy.</p><p><strong>Study design: </strong>We conducted a retrospective study analysing data from infants admitted for NOWS in two Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between January 2010 and December 2020.</p><p><strong>Inclusion criteria: </strong>Nonpreterm infants born to mothers who were treated with buprenorphine or therapy during pregnancy and who had a Lipsitz score of 4 or higher.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 75 term newborns were hospitalized for the treatment of NOWS from mother substituted with buprenorphine during the study inclusion period. The duration of NOWS differed significantly between all dose cohorts, with higher doses of maternal buprenorphine maintenance correlating with longer length of NOWS duration. Infants exposed to high doses required 17 days [10; 23], while infants exposed to intermediate doses required 7 days [2; 16] and infants exposed to low doses required 3 days [2; 5], with p-values < .003. Infants exposed to high doses required a longer time to regain their birth weight and higher morphine doses as therapy compared to others. Infants exposed to low doses, intermediate doses, and high doses of buprenorphine demonstrated dose-dependent increases in the durations of hospitalization, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion and scientific significance: </strong>Increased doses of maternal buprenorphine during pregnancy are correlated with NOWS severity. Our study shows that increased doses of maternal buprenorphine during pregnancy are correlated with NOWS severity. Exploring low doses and having different ranges are a new argument to define the impact of maternal buprenorphine consumption.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142339485","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Estimating the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure on birth outcomes.","authors":"Alyssa Vanderziel, James C Anthony, David Barondess, Jean M Kerver, Omayma Alshaarawy","doi":"10.1111/ajad.13650","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13650","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>Prenatal cannabis use prevalence in the United States has increased. Relaxation of state-level cannabis policy may be contributing to the diminished risk perception of using cannabis. The main psychoactive constituent of cannabis, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, crosses the placenta, interacting with functional cannabinoid receptors in the fetus. Here, we assess the association between prenatal cannabis exposure (PCE) and a set of birth outcomes.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the Michigan Archive for Research on Child Health, a prospective pregnancy cohort, we linked prenatal survey data with neonatal data from state-archived birth records. Recruitment occurred in 23 clinics across Michigan. Pregnant participants with live birth records between October 2017 and January 2022, after exclusion for missing data on cannabis use, birth outcomes, and covariates, were included in the final analytic sample (n = 584). Analyses involved generalized linear models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>An estimated 15% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 12%, 18%) of participants reported using cannabis during pregnancy. Covariate-adjusted models revealed an association between PCE and birth size (ß = -0.3; 95% CI: -0.5, -0.003).</p><p><strong>Discussion and conclusions: </strong>Findings suggest a relationship between PCE and smaller birth size. Clinicians should follow guidelines outlined by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists when counseling pregnant patients on cannabis use.</p><p><strong>Scientific significance: </strong>We detected a significant association between PCE and birth size. Most studies focus only on the extremes of birth size, however, use of z-scores allow for assessment of the sex-specific birth weight-for-gestational age distribution, increasing the accuracy of detecting an effect of cannabis exposure on birth size.</p>","PeriodicalId":7762,"journal":{"name":"American Journal on Addictions","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142131651","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}