This one-hour, on-demand, journal article-based activity examines the prevalence of continued substance use in the United States among adults who self-identified as being in recovery, including demographic and psychosocial factors. Since many adults in recovery continue to use substances, such as alcohol and cannabis, treatment and recovery services may enhance participation and effectiveness by accommodating goals that do not require complete abstinence.

This one-hour, on-demand, journal article-based activity reviews findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness and safety of naltrexone as a standalone pharmacotherapy for amphetamine-type stimulant use disorder (ATSUD). Drawing from five randomized controlled trials, the article examines naltrexone’s impact on stimulant use, study retention, craving, and adverse effects.

This one-hour, on-demand, journal article-based activity explores the rising US drug overdose death rate from 2002 to 2022, with a focus on the emerging role of kratom (mitragynine). Recent data on kratom detection in overdose cases provides consideration for how these findings can inform overdose prevention efforts and guide the development of targeted interventions.

This 75-hour on-demand conference includes 64 sessions highlighting best practices and the latest science, research, and innovations in addiction medicine from leading experts in the field.

This 75-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses the prevalence and risks of alcohol use during pregnancy, management of acute withdrawal, and evidence-based treatment strategies for alcohol use disorder in the perinatal period.

This 60-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses strategies and system-level changes to better engage the 95% of individuals with substance use disorders who are not currently accessing or interested in services.

This 75-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses emerging substances of misuse and their impact on pregnancy, with guidance on harm reduction, clinical care, and counseling in the context of evolving cannabis and CBD use.

This 75-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses principles of low-threshold care, the collaboration between medical and harm reduction specialists, and evidence-based interventions adapted for harm reduction settings.

This 45-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses integrating harm reduction, reducing stigma, and the role of interprofessional teams with lived experience in providing person-centered addiction care in the hospital.

This 75-minute on-demand session from the ASAM 56th Annual Conference addresses the "Simplified Approach to HCV Treatment" recommended in the national HCV guidelines, focusing on how it may be implemented outside of traditional primary care and specialty care clinic settings and highlighting the patient voice and the perspective of persons with lived experience on the relationship between HCV treatment, substance use, and general health.