This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM podcast

This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM

This Week in Addiction Medicine is an audio summary of the recent top stories and research articles from the field of addiction medicine. Intended to serve as an accompaniment to the  [ASAM Weekly] (https://www.asam.org/publications-resources/the-asam-weekly)  newsletter or as a stand-alone resource, This Week covers recent publications in addiction medicine research.

This Week in Addiction Medicine is an audio summary of the recent top stories and research articles from the field of addiction medicine. Intended to serve as an accompaniment to the  [ASAM Weekly] (https://www.asam.org/publications-resources/the-asam-weekly)  newsletter or as a stand-alone resource, This Week covers recent publications in addiction medicine research.

 

#100

Lead: Expanding Access to Buprenorphine and Methadone: Global Perspectives and Policy Recommendation...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-wljtriy-l-t/'>Expanding Access to Buprenorphine and ... more

09 Dec 2025

05 MINS

05:30

09 Dec 2025


#99

Lead: Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation: Examining a Facilitated Extinction...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-wllng-l-i/'>Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes for... more

02 Dec 2025

05 MINS

05:06

02 Dec 2025


#98

Lead: Fatal Opioid Overdoses by Historical and Contemporary Neighborhood-Level Structural Racism

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-guhckl-l-b/'>Fatal Opioid Overdoses by Historical an... more

25 Nov 2025

07 MINS

07:58

25 Nov 2025


#97

Lead: State Laws Banning Prior Authorization For Medications For Opioid Use Disorder Increased Subst...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gujkiky-l-p/'>State Laws Banning Prior Authorization... more

18 Nov 2025

07 MINS

07:37

18 Nov 2025


#96

Lead: Rapid vs Standard Induction to Injectable Extended-Release Buprenorphine

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-guliult-l-n/'>Rapid vs Standard Induction to Injecta... more

11 Nov 2025

07 MINS

07:08

11 Nov 2025


#95

Lead: States With Substantial Increases In Buprenorphine Uptake Did So With Increased Medicaid Presc...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gkhlkld-l-p/'>States With Substantial Increases In B... more

04 Nov 2025

07 MINS

07:57

04 Nov 2025


#94

Lead: Ultra-processed food addiction in a nationally representative sample of older adults in the US...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-l-gktyuhk-l-x/'>Ultra-processed food addiction in a na... more

28 Oct 2025

07 MINS

07:20

28 Oct 2025


#93

Lead: Alcohol Consumption Per Capita and Suicide: A Meta-Analysis

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gkrcjl-l-i/'>Alcohol Consumption Per Capita and Suic... more

21 Oct 2025

05 MINS

05:08

21 Oct 2025


#92

Lead: Measures of General Intelligence and Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-ghhuhhk-l-x/'>Measures of General Intelligence and R... more

14 Oct 2025

07 MINS

07:14

14 Oct 2025


#91

Lead: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-ghtuitl-l-o/'>Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Pl... more

11 Oct 2025

07 MINS

07:12

11 Oct 2025


#90

Lead: Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-ghrudtd-l-x/'>Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Lact... more

30 Sep 2025

07 MINS

07:06

30 Sep 2025


#89

Lead: Contingency Management for Stimulant Use Disorder and Association With Mortality: A Cohort Stu...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-l-gdkhuhy-l-b/'>Contingency Management for Stimulant U... more

23 Sep 2025

06 MINS

06:47

23 Sep 2025


#88

Lead: Machine learning– and multilayer molecular network–assisted screening hunts fentanyl compound

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gdihdkk-l-b/'>Machine learning– and multilayer molec... more

16 Sep 2025

08 MINS

08:02

16 Sep 2025


#87

Lead: Evaluation of a Novel Patient-Centered Methadone Restart Protocol

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gdyuun-l-b/'>Evaluation of a Novel Patient-Centered ... more

09 Sep 2025

07 MINS

07:25

09 Sep 2025


#86

Lead: Recommendations for Addressing In-Hospital Substance Use From a National Delphi Consensus Proc...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-giudktd-l-b/'>Recommendations for Addressing In-Hosp... more

02 Sep 2025

06 MINS

06:35

02 Sep 2025


#85

Lead: Injectable-Only Overlapping Buprenorphine Starting Protocol in a Low-Threshold Setting

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gihitg-l-n/'>Injectable-Only Overlapping Buprenorphi... more

26 Aug 2025

07 MINS

07:00

26 Aug 2025


#84

Lead: Association between housing status and mental health and substance use severity among individu...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-githhjl-l-d/'>Association between housing status and... more

19 Aug 2025

05 MINS

05:51

19 Aug 2025


#83

Lead: Oral methadone versus sublingual buprenorphine for the treatment of acute opioid withdrawal: A...

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-giylkty-l-t/'>Oral methadone versus sublingual bupre... more

12 Aug 2025

05 MINS

05:16

12 Aug 2025


#82

Lead: Implementation Gaps in US Syringe Service Programs, 2022

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gtutjn-l-i/'>Implementation Gaps in US Syringe Servi... more

05 Aug 2025

05 MINS

05:54

05 Aug 2025


#81

Lead: Co-involvement of stimulants with opioids in North America: A 'silent epidemic’

<a href='https://email.asam.org/t/t-i-gjylytd-l-i/'>Co-involvement of stimulants with opio... more

29 Jul 2025

07 MINS

07:19

29 Jul 2025