Join us on Monday, May 6 at 12pm Eastern US for a webinar to engage CPDD researchers in considering how to incorporate perspectives of those with lived or living experience of substance use and/or SUD.

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Over 1,400 scientists have registered for the #CPDD24 Annual Meeting. Stay tuned for more news and additional hotel block announcements coming soon. We are exicted to see everyone in #Montreal !

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HOT OFF THE PRESS! Check out my newest paper reporting the main findings from my NIAAA News F32 published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence!

Using multimodal neuroimaging, we assessed the neural effects of adolescent heavy drinking.

Sneak peek of the results below!
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Exciting news ahead! Our dedicated Program Subcommittee is putting the finishing touches on the #CPDD24 program. Get ready for an epic lineup and schedule updates dropping imminently. Stay tuned!

Using publicly available data, researchers used an ensemble regression approach to predict which counties would legally allow cannabis sales within a few years. Past cannabis and cocaine use were associated with future legalization. International Journal of Drug Policy

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New study in Missouri examines county-level buprenorphine access & neonatal opioid withdrawal rates. Access to services was very limited, yet buprenorphine capacity didn't reduce withdrawal rates. Read more here: bit.ly/42MPYXV

Please join us on March 5th, 1PM EST for our media training webinar with Reporting on Addiction and Ashton Marra. The webinar will provide tips on communicating science effectively and working with the media to share your research accurately and concisely.

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Thank you John F. Keenan for this excellent opinion piece. The compassionate sign in the gas station bathroom is touching, but we can do so much better. We need Overdose Prevention Centers in Massachusetts.

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The racist history of US drug policy continues to manifest despite efforts toward equity. Jane Allen and I cite examples to show why we must shed the legislation and frameworks of the past. It is time to end the CSA.
sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #cannabis #drugpolicy #equity

New DAD paper (free access): the number and total weight of psilocybin ('shroom') seizures increased in the US between 2017 and 2022. Greatest weight seized in the West. Suggests increasing availability. Joseph Palamar NDEWS Linda B. Cottler Katherine M. Keyes
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Modelling sustained public health interventions to prevent opioid overdoses in 4 US states. Discover the potential impact of sustained #MOUD and increased #naloxone supply #OpioidEpidemic #PublicHealth
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What is the prevalence of SUD and mental health treatment among people in remission from SUD in the US? Learn about factors influencing treatment perceptions and unmet needs. Valuable insights for improving support and care. #SUD #Recovery #MentalHealth sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🌿🍻 Explore the impact of state recreational cannabis legalization on cannabis and alcohol use patterns. Findings highlight the importance of targeted prevention efforts.

#CannabisLegalization #YoungAdults #Research

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New DAD paper: the dual-use prevalence of e-cigarette and cannabis use was higher than exclusive use of either, among US-born people compared to immigrants
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Kicking off 2024 with a virtual fireworks display of over 1,000 mind-blowing abstract submissions for #CPDD24 ! 🚀✨ Don't snooze on those travel award applications – they're due Friday, and trust us, you won't want to miss this scientific extravaganza! cpdd.org

Happy Holidays from CPDD! The CPDD Executive Office will be closed on Monday, December 25, Tuesday, December 26 and Monday, January 1 for the holiday break. Normal business hours will be in effect on all other days.

CPDD is thrilled to announce the inaugural recipients of our Early Career Investigator Grants! These rising stars are breaking ground in their respective areas of research, and we can't wait to see the impact they'll make. Read More - cpdd.org/cpdd-announces…

🌿🥂 How do recreational cannabis laws affect binge drinking? Discover the latest research examining age-specific binge drinking trends and the impact of RCLs in the US. #RecreationalCannabis #BingeDrinking #Research sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Attending #ACNP2023 and wanting to connect with other substance use disorder researchers? Join CPDD for a dedicated reception in the Tampa Marriott Terrace Room from 7pm-8pm.