Addiction Scientists Advancing Addiction Care. MI-ACRE Co-Directors Drs. Lara Coughlin & Allison Lin explore the latest in addiction news. Opinions are our own.
Lara Coughlin, PhD & Allison Lin, MD
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Abstinence Not Required: Improving Access to Mental Health Care for Those With Substance.... (new #openaccess Perspective in @jsadjournal.bsky.social)
by Anne Fernandez, Lara Coughlin, Erin Bonar
@laracoughlinphd.bsky.social @addictioncaremi.bsky.social @umich.edu
www.jsad.com/doi/full/10....
Great insights at our latest MI-ACRE Innovation Session! U-M’s Dr. Meg Rolfzen highlighted how alcohol use disorder, depression & anxiety impact surgical outcomes & sparked thoughtful discussion around strengthening perioperative support to improve outcomes.
What an incredible day at the 36th Annual Albert J. Silverman Research Conference! Our teams crushed their poster presentations, showcasing creativity, innovation, and impact in SUD research. So proud of this talented group! 🌟👏
📢BIG NEWS: NCCN just updated its guidelines and - for the first time - recommends contingency management (CM) for smoking cessation!! Shoutout to MI-ACRE Co-Director @laracoughlinphd.bsky.social who served on the panel👏
www.nccn.org
What a great night at #CPA2026 in Kansas City! MI-ACRE’s
@laracoughlinphd.bsky.social, Anne Fernandez & Maureen Walton teamed up with friends from UNM, Brown & Univ. of Missouri to host “Colleagues & Friends Night”, bringing together 100+ addiction experts from across the country!
Honored to be part of the Community Baby Shower during Black Maternal Health Week, connecting with new & expecting moms to support healthier pregnancies! Featured on Fox2 Detroit: www.fox2detroit.com/video/fmc-0u...
Pregnant Michigan Medicaid beneficiaries can be referred to Incentives2Quit for help quitting smoking: medresearch.umich.edu/labs-departm...
Congrats to @laracoughlinphd.bsky.social of @addictioncaremi.bsky.social and Roshanak Mehdipanah of @umichsph.bsky.social who’ve just been named our 2026 IHPI Policy Impact Award recipients! 👏🎉
🔗 ihpi.umich.edu/news-events/...
📢MUST READ: MI-ACRE’s Dr. Erin Bonar offers a timely JAMA Network Open commentary on psilocybin-assisted therapy for cocaine use disorder - breaking down key challenges, cautions, & why rigorous research and evidence-based care remain essential! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Can a small incentive help someone stay in SUD treatment? The evidence might surprise you. MI-ACRE’s Dr. Lara Coughlin breaks down contingency management + lessons from the VA nationwide rollout 🎧 Listen/watch the new Dopamine Dialogues ep @ www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXLp...
Lara Coughlin, PhD & Allison Lin, MD
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
Over a 9-year period, Hendricks and colleagues1 piloted psilocybin-assisted therapy for cocaine use disorder (CUD) among 40 adults. Results supported the treatment for improving cocaine-related outcom...
It was a shower of affection at Greater Grace Temple this afternoon. New moms and pregnant women were able to take part in a community baby shower during Black Maternal Health Week.