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Analysis of social media language using AI models predicts depression severity for white Americans, but not Black Americans
Delta-8-THC use reported by 11% of 12th graders in 2023
Law enforcement seizures of psilocybin mushrooms rose dramatically between 2017-2022
Reduced drug use is a meaningful treatment outcome for people with stimulant use disorders
Residential addiction treatment for adolescents is scarce and expensive
Semaglutide associated with lower risk of suicidal ideations compared to other treatments prescribed for obesity or type 2 diabetes
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