The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 28
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Tag: substance use disorder
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History of delirium tremens associated with greater mortality and morbidity risk than alcohol dependence alone
1. Patients with a history of treated delirium tremens (DT) are at higher risk for all-cause mortality and alcohol-related morbidities ...
Minimum unit pricing on alcohol is associated with reductions in alcohol-related hospitalizations and mortality
1. Mortality attributable to alcohol consumption was reduced by 13.4% while hospitalizations were decreased by 4.1% after implementation of minimum ...
Religiosity may be associated with abstinence in Latinx individuals with substance use disorders
1. In this randomized controlled trial, participants had high scores for past-year religiosity and lifetime religiosity. 2. Furthermore, in the ...
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Methamphetamine use associated with cardiovascular disease in hospitalized patients
1. Among hospitalized patients, methamphetamine use was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. 2. Among individuals using methamphetamines, ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive symptoms associated with an elevated risk of substance misuse
1. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive symptoms were associated with an elevated risk of substance misuse. 2. This association was largely ...
Drug overdose an important cause of death amongst people experiencing homelessness
1. 1 in 4 deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts were attributable to drug overdose between the years ...
Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections may be prevalent amongst patients with substance use disorder
1. Patients initiating care at one substance use disorder clinic had high rates of HCV and several other sexually transmitted ...
