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Everyday I have more and more appreciation & respect for Dr. Anthony Fauci: - speaks truth when others around him don’t - presents facts - guided by science - driven by what’s best for the public - stands up for what is right #ScienceMatters

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Recent article on stigmatizing language in addictive disorders (tinyurl.com/y7mgrqmx) is best summarized by Richard Pates: a "drug abuser" is someone who yells at their heroin because it didn't get them high; "drug misuse" is using aspirin for contraception.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has granted Michael Thompson’s request for clemency after he served 23 years in jail for selling three pounds of marijuana to an undercover informant in 1994. He was sentenced to a 42- to 62-year sentence. mlive.com/news/flint/202…

Loved this summation of what's wrong with science (in comic book form). Esp graph on outliers and "good news is we don't know if the stats were done right or wrong, so there's 50% chance we're right" smbc-comics.com/comic/science-…

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No physicians are racist??? As so many journals struggle to address the racism inherent in our own structures, JAMA denies that this racism exists. What an embarrassment to medicine. medpagetoday.com/publichealthpo…

Julianne - It's been an awesome experience to watch you grow and excel as a scientist. It's been a privilege to have played a part in the journey.

🇧🇯 Nonmedical use of tramadol among secondary school students in Benin, Africa, Bio-Sya, Gandjo, Klikpo, Kouglenou, Agbanlinsou, Damien, Kpatchavi Codjo Adolphe & Allabi, UAC Benin, doi.org/10.1080/009529… #Opioids #SubstanceUse #Tramadol #SecondarySchoolStudents #Adolescents #Benin

🇨🇳 Hypermethylation of the OPRM1 & ALDH2 promoter regions in Chinese Han males with alcohol use disorder in Yunnan Province, Linlin Liu, Xiaopei Yang, Fei Zhao, Changqing Gao, Ning Zhang, Jianjun Bao, Kuan Li et al, doi.org/10.1080/009529… #AlcoholUseDisorder #China #OPRM1 #ALDH2

Researchers find that longer time spent at home during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with an increase in binge drinking. Read the full article⤵️ bddy.me/3F0stht American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (AJDAA) Sitara M. Weerakoon, PhD MPH Katelyn Jetelina Greg Knell #Bingedrinking #AlcoholAbuse #MentalHealth

📣 Published 📣 The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse v.47 n.6 (2021) Ten articles, two commentaries, a perspective and a literature review. 🇺🇸 🇪🇸 🇨🇳 🇧🇯 ➡️ tandfonline.com/toc/iada20/47/… #AlcoholUseDisorder #SubstanceUseDisorder #Addiction #Opioids

I’ve become increasingly concerned that the field of psychopathology suffers from some gnarly McNamara Fallacy. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McNamara_…

Chronic pain & delinquency partially explain the effect of the DRD4 gene polymorphism on adult substance use, Yang, Wang, Elisa Trucco, Buu & Lin, doi.org/10.1080/009529… #Dopamine #DRD4 #DRD4gene #SubstanceUse #Delinquency #ChronicPain @IUSPH @UTexasSPH @FIUPsychology

📣 Published 📣 The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse v.48 n.1 A special issue on: Risk, Resilience and Thriving among Racial/Ethnic Minorities and Undeserved Populations at-risk for Substance Use Disorders 13 articles tandfonline.com/toc/iada20/48/… #SubstanceUseDisorders

"The big idea: should we get rid of the scientific paper?" Hard to wrap my head around the paradigm change of "no journals"! theguardian.com/books/2022/apr…

Thrilled to announce my friend, colleague, and former mentor (from #NIAAA), Peter R. Martin, has published the "#historical #vocabulary of #addiction." Will be a great reference to have on hand. amazon.com/dp/9874772298/… via Amazon

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