Recovery Barrier Characterizations by Hospitalized Patients with Substance Use Disorders: Results from a Randomized Clinical Study on Inpatient Peer Recovery Coaching.

Patients hospitalized with medical complications from substance use disorder (SUD) encounter unique health problems that may complicate their recovery. Recovery barriers are not well understood in this population. The study objective is to characterize recovery barriers in this patient population.

Impact of Professional Society Guideline Publications in Medicine Subspecialties From 2012 to 2022: Implications for Clinical Care and Health Policy.

Clinical guidelines have become an integral part of clinical care. We assessed professional society-based clinical guidelines from 2012 to 2022 to elucidate the trends in numbers of documents, recommendations, and classes of recommendations. Our results found that 40% of the guidelines do not follow all recommendations made by the Institute of Medicine for trustworthy documents.

Substance Use Disorder: A Model for Integration in Undergraduate Medical Education.

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a debilitating chronic illness with significant morbidity and mortality across the United States. The AAMC and LCME have supported the efforts for more effective medical education of SUD to address the existing stigma, knowledge, and treatment gaps. The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and associated social, economic, and behavioral impacts have added to this urgency.