This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAMThis Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM
American Society of Addiction Medicine
'This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM' covers top stories and research in addiction medicine, offering valuable insights for professionals and those affected by addiction.
Episodes: 223
Addiction Medicine Insights: Weekly Updates from ASAM
Curious about the latest breakthroughs in addiction medicine? 'This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM' is your go-to podcast for staying informed on cutting-edge research and trends. Hosted by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, each episode dives into the top stories and studies shaping the field. Whether it's the impact of medications like buprenorphine and methadone during pregnancy, or new findings on hallucinogen-related hospital visits, this podcast offers a comprehensive look at crucial developments.
Perfect for healthcare professionals and anyone touched by addiction, this series brings expert interviews and valuable insights right to your ears. Tune in to keep your finger on the pulse of addiction medicine.
Latest Episodes
Lead: Efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for the treatment of cocaine use disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis Addiction
A concise research briefing reviews recent studies on cocaine, methamphetamine and opioid use disorders, alcohol abstinence, cannabis-related risks, sleep problems, and harm reduction. The episode fo…
Lead: 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
A concise news-style briefing shares recent data on substance use trends, mental health, overdose risks, and emerging interventions across diverse populations. It focuses on evidence from multiple st…
Lead: Association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and alcohol-related hospitalisations among adults with alcohol use disorder: Multi-target trial emulation study
News highlights from ASAM cover GLP-1 receptor agonists and alcohol-related hospitalisations, naloxone access, overdose technologies, drug use routes and transport support for opioid use disorder car…
Lead: Trends in alcohol-related deaths in the United States over 55 years: 1968-2023
A concise research briefing summarises trends in alcohol-related deaths and a range of studies on treatment models, medications, ethics, and youth drug risk. The episode is aimed at those interested …

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