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    Addiction is a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.

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    The American Society of Addiction Medicine or ASAM, is the professional home of addiction medicine physicians and specialists. Founded in 1954, is a professional medical society representing over 7,000 physicians, clinicians, and associated professionals in the field of addiction medicine.

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    • We believe in a future in which addiction prevention, treatment, remission, and recovery are accessible to all. Learn more about upcoming events and ways to connect at https://t.co/0EWvCfpBJv #ASAM #AddictionRecovery #AddictionMedicine #AddictionTreatment #TreatAddictionSaveLives https://t.co/SuAUA2zOWo

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    “It’s great to have my contributions to addiction medicine acknowledged,” said Dr. Buresh, who also serves as medical director of the Inpatient Addiction Consultation Service at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. “I also think it adds additional credibility to my expertise in the work that I do.” Dr. Buresh said she believes the designation will help boost her career in addiction medicine, in…

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    • 🌟 Distinguished Fellow Recognition Advances JHSPH Grad’s Career 🌟 Dr. Megan Buresh, a distinguished fellow with @ASAMorg, shares how this prestigious honor has boosted her career in addiction medicine. Read her story: https://t.co/AvYATip5yK #AddictionMedicine #CareerGrowth https://t.co/KnLyBzMxDs

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    The ASAM Pain & Addiction Essentials is a series of online modules that cover the foundations of pain and addiction including the science, stigma, screening and assessment, treatment, and interdisciplinary approaches. The modules are self-paced and include interactive activities, knowledge check questions, video content, and text-based content. You can take the modules together as a full 6-hour…

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    Listen to This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM on Spotify. An audio source for the top stories from the field of addiction medicine.

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    Lead Story The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue semaglutide reduces alcohol drinking and modulates central GABA neurotransmission  JCI Insight Evidence suggests that the glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) system may be involved in the neurobiology of addiction. The authors studied the impact of semaglutide, a long acting GLP-1 analogue, on alcohol use in mice and rat models and found a…

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    Overview The Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder was developed to provide information on evidence-based strategies and standards of care for the prevention and treatment of stimulant use disorders (StUD), stimulant intoxication, and stimulant withdrawal. This document draws on existing empirical evidence and clinical judgement with the goal of improving the…

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    • Public comment ends tomorrow! View the draft guideline and provide your feedback now >> https://t.co/Y5qFgAqZgQ #AddictionTreatment #AddictionMedicine #ASAM #AAAP #ClinicalGuidelines #StimulantUseDisorder https://t.co/UbyUIMJYgY

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    WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Anne Milgram announced the Drug Enforcement Administration’s continued commitment to expanding access to medication-assisted treatment to help those suffering from substance use disorder. “In this moment, when the United States is suffering tens of thousands of opioid-related overdose deaths every year, the DEA’s top priority is doing everything in our power to…

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    • As of March 2022, practitioners working in hospitals, clinics, & emergency rooms can request an exception from the DEA - allowing them to dispense a 3-day supply of methadone to treat patients experiencing acute opioid withdrawal symptoms. https://t.co/t6TFZThCYj https://t.co/HkaEbzTqJ9

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    Listen to This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM on Spotify. An audio source for the top stories from the field of addiction medicine.

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    • Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts, and get your weekly resource for all the latest news in the field of addiction medicine >> https://t.co/peCX0uGP8C #ThisWeekInAddictionMedicine #Podcast #TWIAMPodcast #ASAM #AddictionMedicine #TreatAddictionSaveLives https://t.co/jjAEp0tCVj