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Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) at the University of Washington. Part of @UWPsychiatry and @UWMedicine. BSKY: @adai_uw.bsky.social
Seattle, WA
Joined January 2012
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Join us on Nov. 20, 2025 for our next (virtual) Lunch & Learn to learn about ways to quantify and predict human fetal #THC exposure during #pregnancy, work that can help guide future studies on prenatal cannabis use! Register: https://t.co/e3bMlTmSdu
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Adult consumers can learn how to reduce their risks from cannabis use on our website: https://t.co/3tvKqyBZoH
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Data from the WA Young Adult Health Survey by DBHR & @uwpsychiatry.bsky.social shows that while more 18-25 year-olds are using #cannabis, they’re also increasingly recognizing greater physical, emotional, and cognitive risks from regular use:
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The new CHS diagnosis code shows growing recognition of cannabis-related health issues. Better data = better care, awareness, and public health support. 💪 Learn more: https://t.co/B8qfhdzQrH (3/3)
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What is CHS?🤔 It’s a condition linked to frequent, long-term cannabis use, causing severe nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Emergency room visits for CHS have been rising sharply across the U.S. (2/3)
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A new diagnosis code for Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) took effect Oct. 1. Now instead of using 2 codes (vomiting & cannabis use), a single code can be used, making it easier to track, treat, and study this condition. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/B8qfhdzQrH (1/3)
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🎥NEW videos in our Mental Health Topics for Non-Therapist Professionals series! Boost your understanding of mental health issues that often co-occur with SUD by watching our 2 new videos on trauma and psychosis. Find the complete series here: https://t.co/jA9mmKiluZ
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Clients with substance use disorders who also have Internet or gaming addiction need specialized care that addresses both. Learn more at our Nov. 5 webinar from the Cofounder of reSTART, a program for adults with Internet-based behavioral addictions: https://t.co/zCTKSfao0C
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NEXT WEEK! Join ADAI's Caleb @BantaGreen and others for an exploration of how people access treatment for opioid use disorder, with a focus on implementation across a variety of care settings (street med, outpatient, emergency, etc.). Register: https://t.co/IDFn1bvtU8
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🚨REMINDER! ADAI Small Grant applications are due NEXT WEDNESDAY! 🚨
Attn: UW researchers: The fall cycle for the ADAI Small Grants Program is open! Apply by Oct 15 to get up to $30K for your pilot project on anything from pharmacology of drugs to studies of treatment strategies, prevention, & social policy. Info here: https://t.co/6hEAEa2vMI
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Many ppl who use opioids have no choice but to get them from unregulated sources, risking exposure to dangerous drugs like carfentanil, recently found in pills in WA seized by the DEA. What is it and how much are we seeing in our state? Find out here:
adai.uw.edu
From the UW Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology & Research at the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute The DEA recently reported that more than 50,000 fake pharmaceutical pills...
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Attention early career addiction scientists! Apply for the LEAD Program & get mentored by UCSF and NIDA CTN researchers, plus support in grant writing, manuscript development, and more! Deadline Dec. 31. Learn more here: https://t.co/bVsOY05Qcv
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THIS WEDNESDAY! Don't miss this great session on recovery programs in colleges/universities. 1.5 CE/CME available (free!)! Register here: https://t.co/1neDNqGx0K
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#RecoveryMonth2025 is a great time to prioritize care, connection, and healing. ❤️🩹Need help getting started? Go to ➡️ https://t.co/F2EHlgPJDp
#Recovery #Wellness
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ICYMI: We had the Taylor Swift of Motivational Interviewing (Bill Miller -- too much?) over the other day to talk to us about the origins and diffusion of MI! Check out the recording from this incredible event here: https://t.co/D4QPodh0qh
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Public beliefs about #cannabis health effects have shifted: once seen as harmful & stigmatized, now often viewed as harmless or beneficial. But risks remain. Get the facts about cannabis and health risks at: https://t.co/6hC8UVYjcw
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Fentanyl doesn’t easily absorb through the skin; you can't overdose just by touching fentanyl pills and powders. Learn more at https://t.co/8JZZiVvq4Q
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Learn more about how to find and use naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose at https://t.co/Q84b9xTnrr!
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LISTEN: KUOW interviewed ADAI/@UWPsychiatry's Caleb @BantaGreen about the new ORCA Center at DESC in Seattle, where folks can go after an opioid OD to get rapid support and care and, if they want, start buprenorphine or methadone treatment for their OUD: https://t.co/jvvm2plx9n
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