Addiction Medicine: Beyond the Abstract

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Learn more about the perspectives behind formal research articles! In Journal of Addiction Medicine: Beyond the Abstract, hosts Shawn McNeil and Zach Caruso interview authors recently published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine, detailing their research process, summarizing key findings from their work, and identifying future areas of research. Hosted by Journal Podcast Editor, Shawn McNeil, MD, and ASAM Media Manager Zach Caruso.

  1. 6d ago

    Episode Rewind | Transition to Extended-release Buprenorphine Injectable Within Seven Days for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A Scoping Narrative

    In today's Episode Rewind, we're revisiting our talk with Dr. Pouya Azar talking about his article Transition to Extended-release Buprenorphine Injectable Within Seven Days for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A Scoping Narrative. He discusses the potential benefits of transitioning patients with opioid use disorder from traditional to extended-release or long-acting buprenorphine within 7 days or 24 hours, respectively, of treatment, as well as challenges and future questions that arose from his narrative review. Pouya Azar, MD, FRCPC, DABAM, is a clinician-scientist in addiction psychiatry and pain medicine based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He serves as co-medical manager of the Complex Pain and Addiction Service (CPAS) at Vancouver Coastal Health, a consult service providing management of pain, mental health disorders, and substance use disorders across Vancouver General Hospital, the University of British Columbia (UBC) Hospital, and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre. He is also an assistant professor (tenure-track) in the UBC Department of Psychiatry, research scientist co-lead of the Substance Use Disorder Clinical Research Unit at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, and a physician at the Vancouver General Hospital Transitional Pain Clinic. Dr. Azar’s clinical and translational research focuses on developing novel opioid agonist treatment initiation and withdrawal management protocols, medical devices, digital health apps, and prevention programs to improve patient outcomes. - Article Link: Transition to Extended-release Buprenorphine Injectable Within Seven Days for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A Scoping Narrative

  2. Sep 17

    Medication Approaches for Patients With Opioid Use Disorders: Differences Between Primary Care Clinics and Specialty Addiction Treatment Programs

    In today's episode, Dr. Mark McGovern and Dr. Berkeley Franz stop by the show to discuss their latest article Medication Approaches for Patients With Opioid Use Disorders: Differences Between Primary Care Clinics and Specialty Addiction Treatment Programs, featured in the July/August issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine.   Article Link: Medication Approaches for Patients With Opioid Use Disorders: Differences Between Primary Care Clinics and Specialty Addiction Treatment Programs

  3. Sep 4

    Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients With Xylazine-related Wounds

    In this episode, infectious diseases physician Dr. Liz Novick stops by to discuss her recent study Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients With Xylazine-related Wounds featured in the May/June issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine.   Article Link: Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients With Xylazine-related Wounds

  4. Aug 20

    Approaches for Managing Benzodiazepine Dependence Arising From Use of the Adulterated Opioid Supply: A Delphi Technique

    In today's episode, Drs. Nicole Malette and Paxton Bach join the show to discuss their new article Approaches for Managing Benzodiazepine Dependence Arising From Use of the Adulterated Opioid Supply: A Delphi Technique featured in the July/August issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine.   Article Link: Approaches for Managing Benzodiazepine Dependence Arising From Use of the Adulterated Opioid Supply: A Delphi Technique

  5. Aug 7

    The Shifting Landscape of a Fentanyl Adulterant: Moving From Xylazine to Medetomidine

    In this episode, Dr. Jeanmarie Perrone sits down to discuss her new article The Shifting Landscape of a Fentanyl Adulterant: Moving From Xylazine to Medetomidine featured in the May/June issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine. Jeanmarie Perrone, MD is a Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, the Director of Addiction Toxicology, and the founding Director of the Penn Center for Addiction Medicine and Policy, all at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Perrone has led multiple initiatives through the emergency department for the initiation of treatment for substance use disorders.  Dr. Perrone has been recognized with several awards for education and mentorship and is board certified in emergency medicine, medical toxicology and addiction medicine.  Article Link: The Shifting Landscape of a Fentanyl Adulterant: Moving From Xylazine to Medetomidine

  6. Jul 24

    The Role of Childhood Trauma in Chronic Pain and Substance Use Among Individuals Receiving Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

    In this episode of Beyond The Abstract, Dr. Joao De Aquino joins the show to talk about his new article The Role of Childhood Trauma in Chronic Pain and Substance Use Among Individuals Receiving Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder featured in the May/June issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine.   Article Link: The Role of Childhood Trauma in Chronic Pain and Substance Use Among Individuals Receiving Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

  7. Jul 10

    Special Episode: A Discussion on the Emerging Concept of Fetal Fentanyl Syndrome

    In this special episode, Drs. Carla Marienfeld, Marcela Smid, Tanner Wright, and Ljuba Mirsky, discuss the emerging concept of fetal fentanyl syndrome.   Prenatal Fentanyl Exposure Association With... : Journal of Addiction Medicine Authors Whitley W, Cockerham C, Mirsky E, O’Brien J, Parilla B, Hawk G.   Descriptive Exploration of Features Among Infants... : Journal of Addiction Medicine  Authors: Davidson A, Benninger KL, Henninger ML, et al.   Related Article: Fetal Fentanyl Syndrome: An Opportunity to... : Journal of Addiction Medicine  Authors Hernandez-Diaz S, Huybrechts KF.

  8. Jun 25

    Low-dose Buprenorphine Initiation in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review

    In this episode of Beyond The Abstract, Dr. Kathleen Adams stops by to talk about her new article Low-dose Buprenorphine Initiation in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review featured in the May/June issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine.   Article Link: Low-dose Buprenorphine Initiation in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review

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Learn more about the perspectives behind formal research articles! In Journal of Addiction Medicine: Beyond the Abstract, hosts Shawn McNeil and Zach Caruso interview authors recently published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine, detailing their research process, summarizing key findings from their work, and identifying future areas of research. Hosted by Journal Podcast Editor, Shawn McNeil, MD, and ASAM Media Manager Zach Caruso.

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