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NALOXONE nasal spray from the emergency bag, contain medication used in recovery of Opioid drugs overdose. Nasal medications drugs from overdose kit.
policy

Majority of Medicaid Managed Care Plans Cover Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Naloxone

Attendees of SPH and MAPC's heat health symposium view a poster on identifying and engaging heat-vulnerable communities.
Center for Climate and Health

SPH Partners with MAPC to Host Symposium on Heat Health

addiction.

WCVB-TV Boston

Solutions to Address Boston’s Methadone Mile Addiction, Mental Illness, Homelessness Crisis

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Craig Andrade, associate dean for practice

Tagged: addiction, homelessness

STAT

Overdose Data, Often Scattered and Siloed, Pose Challenges for Researchers Racing to Predict Risk

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, substance use, substance use disorder

Medscape

Does Vitamin D Deficiency Play a Role in Opioid Addiction?

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, Vitamin D deficiency

Sun Community News

Researcher Looks at Rural Addiction, Domestic Violence

in Community Health Sciences, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Mentions Emily Rothman, professor of community health sciences; and Nafisa Halim, research assistant professor of global health

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, alcohol/substance use, domestic abuse, domestic violence, Intimate partner violence, substance use, substance use disorder, violence

Forbes

What Do the President’s Son, George Floyd and Rapper DMX Have in Common? A Disease Called Addiction

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, alcohol/substance use, substance use, substance use disorder

Forbes

How the Latest Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Impact Women, Race, Addiction and COVID-19

in Community Health Sciences, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, alcohol/substance use, cancer, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, substance use, substance use disorder

New York Times

Pointers From Portugal on Addiction and the Drug War

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Austin Frakt, research professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, drug use, drugs, substance use, substance use disorder

Forbes

Saying It Nicer: Why Language Matters for People With Addiction

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, alcohol, alcohol abuse, alcohol use, alcohol/substance use, communication, drug use, substance use, substance use disorder

WBUR News

Boston Is Using a Chemical Warfare Device to Help Fight Fentanyl

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Traci Green, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, substance use, substance use disorder

Harvard Magazine

“Stories are Powerful”

in All News, Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Jeffrey Samet, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, storytelling

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