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Task Force Uses Contact Tracing to Address Overdose Crisis

06/30/2022

Former ONDCP Chief Medical Officer Roneet Lev, MD, discusses the work of the San Diego CReDO (Community Response to Overdoses) Task Force in connecting public forces to provide a coordinated response to drug overdoses.

Former ONDCP Chief Medical...

06/30/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

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Campaign Tackling Stigma Finds Success by Being Deliberately Different

05/31/2022

Tom Valentino ;

Shatterproof CEO Gary Mendell, a presenter at the recent Rx and Illicit Drug Summit, explains what has set the Life Unites Us campaign apart and how it can provide a roadmap for future initiatives.

Shatterproof CEO Gary Mendell, a...

05/31/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

Videos

Lessons Learned From a Rural Opioid Addiction Treatment Program

05/17/2022

Kurt DeVine, MD, and Heather Bell, MD, family and addiction physicians at Stratis Health, CentraCare, explain how Project ECHO has increased access to care for many people in rural and underserved areas throughout Minnesota.

Kurt DeVine, MD, and Heather...

05/17/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

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Early Interventions Can Break Generational Cycle of Drug Use

05/03/2022

Tom Valentino ;

Jane Sanville, MPH, a senior policy analyst for the Office of National Drug Control Policy, discusses the importance of drug use prevention initiatives for adolescents, as well as steps that schools and communities can take to address the...

Jane Sanville, MPH, a senior...

05/03/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

Videos

Nora Volkow, MD, Discusses the Current State of the Opioid Epidemic and Explains How NIDA Is Actively Shifting Strategies

04/19/2022

In this video, Nora Volkow, MD, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health, discusses recent updates on the opioid epidemic, and highlights how NIDA is working to shift their focus to actively...

In this video, Nora Volkow, MD,...

04/19/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

News

Integrating MAT, Abstinence-Based Approaches to Recovery Drives Patient Engagement

04/18/2022

Tom Valentino ;

Creating a hybrid approach to recovery that incorporates medication-assisted and abstinence-based forms of treatment provides patients with more options and improves retention, say Robert L. DuPont, MD, and Cara Poland, MD, MEd.

Creating a hybrid approach to...

04/18/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

Videos

What to Expect at the Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit With Nancy Hale

04/11/2022

Nancy Hale shares exciting insights—including speakers, topics, and logistics—about the upcoming Rx Summit that will be held live and in-person in Atlanta, April 18-21.

Nancy Hale shares exciting...

04/11/2022

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

Blog

New Models of Care Are Needed for Pregnant and Parenting Women With OUD to Reduce Avoidable Pregnancy-Associated Deaths

07/20/2021

Lydia Tschoe, MHA, and Karen Scott, MD, address the concern that pregnancy-associated deaths involving opioids have more than doubled between 2007 and 2016.

Lydia Tschoe, MHA, and Karen...

07/20/2021

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