Addiction Medicine

Alcohol Withdrawal in Terminal Cancer

Women are underdiagnosed and underserved in substance abuse treatment programs. This author offers possible reasons—and suggests potential...

When primary care providers lack the time to devote to effective, individualized tobacco cessation counseling and treatment, clinical pharmacists...

Besides driving up health care costs, patterns of unnecessary hospitalization hurt patients by delaying appropriate intervention. This case...

Responding to the deficit of evaluative "hard data" on smoking cessation treatments, this study used CO monitoring to measure progress in a VA...

Heavy cigarette smoking is extremely common among patients with such psychotic disorders as schizophrenia, and for these patients, quitting may be...

Throughout history, opioids have been linked to both great efficacy and tragic misuse. Can we find a way to dispel irrational fears about these...