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Nicotine Tob Res
September 2025
College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, United States.
Introduction: Nicotine pouches (NPs) are an emerging nicotine delivery system. Understanding nicotine and toxicant exposure among NP users compared with users of other tobacco products and non-users is critical for informing public health strategies.
Methods: Data (n = 4527) were drawn from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study Wave 7 (2022-2023).
J Addict Nurs
September 2025
Cecilie W. Toudahl, MSc, The College of Nursing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.a.
Substance misuse among college students continues to rise, with polysubstance use becoming increasingly common. Alcohol remains the most prevalent substance, with heavy episodic and high-quantity drinking linked to serious consequences, including injuries, assaults, and deaths. Concurrent use of alcohol and cannabis, as well as other illicit drugs, further compounds risks to health, safety, and academic functioning.
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September 2025
Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Background: This study examined motivational pathways between internalizing symptoms (i.e., depression, anxiety, stress) and simultaneous alcohol and cannabis use among young adults.
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September 2025
Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation, and Policy, Health Systems Research (HSR), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles.
Veterans experiencing homelessness face barriers to traditional U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) care, even when temporarily housed on VA grounds.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHepatitis C (HCV) infection is a major global health challenge, with particularly high prevalence among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Eastern European and Central Asian region (EECA). While the country of Georgia has made major progress in reducing overall HCV prevalence, less is known about HCV reinfection rates and risk factors for reinfection among PWID. In this study, we aimed to: (1) estimate HCV reinfection rates and (2) identify risk factors associated with HCV reinfection among PWID.
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