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American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) 30th Annual Meeting
December 05 - 08, 2019; San Diego, California
December 05 - 08, 2019San Diego, California
AAAP 2019Phenobarbital May Top 'First-Line' Approach to Alcohol WithdrawalThe barbiturate/anticonvulsant phenobarbital may be a better alternative to hypnotics, specifically lorazepam, the current first-line approach, for alcohol withdrawal syndrome, new research suggests.
Medscape Medical News, December 11, 2019
AAAP 2019Call for Wide Availability of Opioid Rescue Kits in NYCNew York City managers of businesses like restaurants, bars, and convenience stores need -- and want -- training to recognize drug overdoses and instruction on how to treat them with naloxone.
Pilot Walk-in Clinic Improves Access to Mental Health CareThe ability to walk into a clinic without an appointment helps patients with mental illness get needed psychopharmacology,
stay in treatment, and even reduce future emergency department visits.