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addiction

Inclusive Peer Support Groups Are Expanding at US Colleges, but Stable Funding Is Needed

May 7, 2025

opioids

Medicaid Expansion Does Not Lead to Overuse of Prescription Opioids

March 12, 2025

Research

Young Adults Are Dying Earlier Than Expected

February 13, 2025

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community health

Pharmacy Standing Order for Narcan Distribution Linked to Reduction in Overdose Deaths

August 29, 2024

Naloxone Kit

mental health disorders

Few College Students Know How to Administer Naloxone

May 3, 2024

Hands on the back of a woman, people and aa meeting by community in trust, help and empathy for girl with anxiety

alcohol/substance use

Formerly Incarcerated Students Work More Hours, Have More Severe Substance Use Disorder

March 1, 2024

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health policy

Many Hookah Manufacturers Have Not Complied with FDA-Mandated Nicotine Warning Labels

February 7, 2024

Photo for the HEALing Communities Study, each letter of the word heal is connected with holding hands. In the background there are images of community members engaging in health promoting activities

overdose prevention

Allied Against Addiction: Lessons from the HEALing Communities Study

January 19, 2024

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drinking

Alcohol Use by Age 14 Increases Risk of Drinking into Adulthood

April 21, 2023

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alcohol/substance use

Alcohol Screenings Plummeted during First COVID Surge

April 14, 2023