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May 21, 2024
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Enveric, MindBio partner to advance psilocin prodrugs for mental health disorders

Enveric Biosciences announced it has signed a nonbinding term sheet to out-license a class of novel psilocin prodrugs to MindBio Therapeutics, an agreement that could yield more than $66 million in sales.

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September 29, 2023
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What other ID dogma should be reevaluated?

As experts raise awareness of the evidence supporting shorter antibiotic therapy for some conditions and the benefits of oral vs. IV-only therapy for others, we wanted to know: What is another ID dogma that should be reevaluated?

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November 14, 2022
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Q&A: Opioid epidemic: ‘We cannot arrest our way out of this’

The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence held its annual conference in Baltimore, from Oct. 30, through Nov. 3.

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August 04, 2022
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'A long way to go': Nearly 90% of people with opioid use disorder do not receive medication

The majority of people with opioid use disorder in the United States are not receiving life-saving medication due to multiple barriers to access, according to a study published in the International Journal of Drug Policy.

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June 10, 2022
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HHS earmarks $15 million for treatment, prevention of stimulant use in rural areas

HHS has announced nearly $15 million in funding will be granted for rural communities to address psychostimulant misuse and related overdose deaths.

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January 03, 2022
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Intervention significantly reduces teens’ violent behavior, anxiety, illicit substance use

A primary care intervention that consisted of one-on-one counseling and text messages significantly reduced violent behavior, anxiety and substance use among adolescents, data show.

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January 12, 2021
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Children with autism vulnerable to developing substance use disorder

Children with autism spectrum disorder are vulnerable to developing substance use disorder, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

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November 06, 2020
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Patients with HS have higher likelihood of substance-related, psychiatric disorders

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa are more likely to have substance-related disorders as well as psychiatric disorders, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology congress.