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Douglas Todd: Weighing deaths from COVID-19 against 'deaths from despair'

Douglas Todd: Weighing deaths from COVID-19 against ‘deaths from despair’

They’re often called deaths from despair, the kind that occur from suicide, drug addiction … They’re the kinds of deaths that economists and epidemiologists are … soon led to 10,000 “economic suicides” in North America and Europe.
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Smoking Cessation and Nicotine De-Addiction Products Market 2019 Analysis & Forecast To 2025 …

Smoking Cessation and Nicotine De-Addiction Products Market 2019 Analysis & Forecast To … North America – (The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
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Can Churches Bring Addiction Treatment to Rural Areas?

Explores the utilization of faith-based organizations as an approach to bringing substance-use disorder (SUD) treatment to rural areas. Describes a high correlation between the percentage of religious adherents by county and counties without treatment for SUDs and examines how churches can provide culturally sensitive treatment as well as community support. (May require a subscription to view full
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Dual use of alcohol and cannabis among college students: a reinforcer pathologies approach – Naud é GP, Reed DD, Thornton TJ, Amlung M.

The reinforcer pathologies model proposes 2 behavioral economic constructs interact in addiction: operant demand and delay discounting. These constructs manifest as behavioral markers of addiction in the form of excessive reinforcer value and strong prefer… (Source: SafetyLit)
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Landmark study of adolescent brain development renews for additional seven years

NIH-supported, multi-institute research program will generate robust data about how young brains mature.With nearly $290M of new funding for seven years to research institutions around the country, the National Institutes of Health renewed its commitment to theAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, the largest long-term study of brain development and child health ever conducted in th
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