Section of Treatment, Research, and Education in Addiction Medicine (STREAM) at the University of Pittsburgh within @PittGIM/@PittDeptofMed/@PittHealthSci.
📢 You can still apply (for AY 26 & 27) to our new Adolescent & Young Adult Addiction Medicine Fellowship, funded by @HRSAgov!
Learn more about the AYA #AddictionMedicine Fellowship at https://t.co/SBzgWTCyQp or email @shang_maggie
We're still accepting applications for our new Adolescent & Young Adult Addiction Medicine Fellowship, funded by @HRSAgov!
Learn more about the AYA #AddictionMedicine Fellowship at https://t.co/SBzgWTC10R or email @shang_maggie
📢 Announcing our new Adolescent and Young Adult Addiction Medicine Fellowship, funded by @HRSAgov!
We're currently recruiting 2 fellows for AYs 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. Learn more about the AYA #AddictionMedicine Fellowship at https://t.co/SBzgWTCyQp or email @shang_maggie
As #xylazine spreads in the illicit drug supply, UPMC experts - including @shang_maggie, Ilana Hull, @liebschutz, @Payel_MD, Brent Thiel, @KFeterik & @Raaginizzle - developed trauma-informed, team-based protocols to manage its complex effects.
Learn more: https://t.co/udIx8dlI1L
✨ Join us for the Addiction Medicine/Addiction Psychiatry Journal Club!
🗓️ Today, Wed, Dec 4 at 12
✨ Dr. Moomaw will present Rogers et al.'s article on cannabis & neurocognition in methampthetamine use disorder. DM us for the Teams link!
📅 Join us this Wed, Dec 4, for the Addiction Med/Psych Journal Club! Dr. Moomaw will dive into Rogers et al.'s study on #cannabis + #neurocognition in #Methamphetamine Use Disorder. DM us for the Teams link!
.@shilpa_vasishta, @Raaginizzle & colleagues found that while 100% of #InfectiousDisease fellows care for people who use drugs, only 49% received formal training in this area. Addressing these gaps can enhance care practices & support ID professionals.
🗞️ https://t.co/ev0thewP55
Only ~5% of opioid treatment programs offer both physical & mental health services ➡️ pressing need for integrated care in treating #OpioidUseDisorder
More on these findings from @BryantShuey, @PaulJoudreyMD, @TimAndersonMD, @taewooparkmd, & @liebschutz: https://t.co/dai5SXnQzH
New research from @JessicaMerlinMD & colleagues highlights that higher doses of #buprenorphine may reduce hospitalizations for #OpioidUseDisorder.
Read the paper here: https://t.co/uVys93t91P
Are we unintentionally excluding voices in #recovery? A commentary by @camillecioffi, @ColditzJB, & colleagues challenges guidelines requiring 5+ years of abstinence for public discourse, advocating for inclusivity & diverse perspectives.
Read it here: https://t.co/6wxg0K4PKJ
Don't miss today's #AddictionMedicine / #AddictionPsychiatry Journal Club! Dr. Ellis will present groundbreaking research on rapid naltrexone initiation for #OpioidUseDisorder. DM us for the Teams link!
🔗 https://t.co/4iqnD89KKS
Patients with #SUD & #ChronicPain feel stigmatized & underserved by the medical system.
Learn how personal stories can inform better treatment approaches from Megan Hamm, @DrDeannaWilson, @DrEWinstanley, @MctigueKathleen & colleagues: https://t.co/CLgi9AAQn9
Join us for the next #AddictionMedicine / #AddictionPsychiatry Journal Club! Featuring the study "Rapid Initiation of Injection Naltrexone for Opioid Use Disorder" by Matisyahu Shulman, MD & team, presented by Dr. Ellis. DM us for the Teams link!
🔗 https://t.co/4iqnD89cVk
Our #AddictionMedicine fellowship provides opportunities to work with faculty across specialties in a variety of settings & present cases/research at national conferences, leading to a successful career in academic addiction medicine.
Learn more & apply: https://t.co/yamLWmfpKh
The clinical focus of the #AddictionMedicineFellowship is on acquiring skills in providing care to individuals with #SubstanceUseDisorders in acute medical settings, ambulatory settings, & in acute #AddictionTreatment settings.
Learn more & apply: https://t.co/yamLWmfpKh
Celebrate recovery with us at the @PghRecoveryWalk today from 9-1! Hear from amazing speakers, enjoy family activities, and join the walk (starts at 11:30) for a cause! Registration opens at 9am, and the fun lasts all day.
You can also register here: https://t.co/HpP8WEvbVg