UC San Diego Addiction Psychiatry In the News

Should libraries be part of homeless solutions? San Diego thinks so.
9/4/22
San Diego Union Tribune
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

International Overdose Awareness Day 2022
NBC San Diego
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Opioid treatment tracking startup celebrates string of successes
4/27/22
UCSD News Center
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

As the pandemic ushered in isolation and financial hardship, overdose deaths reached new heights
02/16/21
STAT
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Should Benzodiazepines and Opioids Be Used Concurrently?
10/18/20
Psychiatric Times
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Expert tips on learning new coping skills to help with pandemic-induced anxiety and substance use
08/16/2020
San Diego Union Tribune
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Qualcomm Institute-based Startup Receives Funding to Continue Development of Opioid Sensor
08/06/2020
UCSD News Center
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

COVID-19 and the opioid crisis: When a pandemic and an epidemic collide 
07/27/2020
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) News
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

COVID19 and Sobriety: What to Pay Attention to and How to Find Support
04/15/2020
News of UC San Diego Health Sciences
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D., and Eve Laswell, PsyD

Sanford Burnham Prebys gets $3.58 million to advance treatment for opioid misuse
10/23/2019
Scienmag
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Early Life Nicotine Exposure Alters Neurons, Influences Brain to Addiction Later
05/22/2019
MedIndia
Features Davide Dulcis, Ph.D., and Ben Romoli, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow

No Benefit, Potential Harm in Adding Cannabis to Opioids for Pain
04/15/2019
Medscape
Features Mark Wallace, M.D.

UC San Diego Emergency Rooms Armed with New Tools to Tackle Opioid Crisis
04/04/2019
San Diego 7
Features Dan Lasoff, M.D.

A visit to the ER could out opioid-addicted patients on path to recovery
02/25/2019
San Diego Tribune
Features Daniel Lasoff, M.D.

Program Gives UC San Diego Health New Resources to Combat Opioid Epidemic
02/20/2019
UCSD Newsroom
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Scripps, UC San Diego Health land Opioid Treatment Grants
02/19/2019
San Diego Business Journal
Features Daniel Lasoff, M.D., and Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Helping drug abusers, with just 10 numbers
2/11/2019
San Diego Union Tribune
​Features John Ayers, Ph.D.

U.S. Substance Abuse Helpline Largely Unknown
01/14/2019
Reuters
Features John Ayers, Ph.D.

6 Ways UC San Diego Health is Combatting the Opioid Crisis
12/20/2018
UCSD Newsroom
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

New Digital Therapeutic Shows Promise of Opioid Addiction
12/10/2018
Medscape
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

The US Is Sending Its Addiction Problem Over The Border
10/15/2018
Buzzfeed
Features Patricia Gonzalez-Zuniga, Ph.D.

How Alcohol Causes Blackouts and Blocks Memories
09/26/2018
Washington Post
Features Susan Tapert, Ph.D.

How Immodium Became Appealing to Opioid Addicts
09/03/2018
Med Shadow
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

LGBQ teens at higher risk of substance use than heterosexual peers, study shows
07/16/2018
The Medical News
Features Laramie Smith, Ph.D., and Steffanie Strathdee, Ph.D.

Should People with Drug Addictions Be Forced Into Rehab
06/18/2018
Healthline
Features Dan Werb, Ph.D.

A New Injectable Sensor Monitors Alcohol Use In Real Time
05/03/2018
HCA News
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Far More U.S. Children than Previously Thought May Have Fetal Alcohol Disorders
02/06/2018
New York Times
Features Christina Chambers, Ph.D., MPH

Why the FDA Is Cracking Down On These Opioid Addiction Products?
02/05/2018
Healthline
Features Carla Marienfeld, M.D.

Do Hangovers Get Worse As We Age?
02/05/2018
New York Times
Features Marc Shuckit, M.D.