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Michael Baca-Atlas, MD, FASAM

Urine the Know: Using Drug Screens Wisely in Primary Care

As a primary care provider, you’re often the first to catch signs of substance use—and one of the most trusted to help manage it. Urine drug screening (UDS) is one of the tools in your back pocket, but it comes with questions:

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Betting Against the Odds: Why Clinicians Should Care About Gambling Disorder

Gambling isn’t just a Vegas weekend anymore. It’s in your pocket, on your screen, and baked into your patients’ day-to-day lives—from push notifications for the next big game to ads between TikToks. This growing accessibility? It’s a serious concern for the rising rates of gambling disorders—and it’s something more of us in medicine need to be paying attention to.

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