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drugs

US Excess Deaths Continued to Rise Even After the COVID-19 Pandemic

Erin Johnston
All News

Student Receives 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship

opioids.

North Andover Eagle-Tribune

US Attorney Seeks to Squelch Idea of ‘Supervised Injection’ Sites

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, safe injection

Salem News

Injection Sites Gain Support

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, safe injection

Newburyport Daily News

US Attorney Opposes ‘Supervised Injection’ Sites

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, safe injection

The Fix

Does Restricting Prescription Opioids Save Lives in the Long Term?

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

Quotes Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, pharmaceuticals

New York Times

The Opioid Dilemma: Saving Lives in the Long Run Can Take Lives in the Short Run

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

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

Tagged: opioids

Civilized

Giving Opioid Addicts Medical Marijuana to Treat Their Addiction Is ‘Irresponsible,’ Says Addictions Expert

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, chronic pain, evidence-based medicine, marijuana, medical marijuana, opioids

Medscape

Endorsing Cannabis as an Opioid Substitute ‘Irresponsible’

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, marijuana, marijuana laws, medical marijuana, opioids

Boston Globe

US Attorney Releases New Antiopioid TV and Radio Ads

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, health communication, opioids, substance use disorder

Cancer Therapy Advisory

Reducing the Reliance on Opioids for Cancer Pain: Is the Switch to Cannabis a Viable Option?

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, marijuana, marijuana laws, medical marijuana, opioids

NPR

New Court Documents Reveal OxyContin Manufacturer’s Marketing Tactics

in Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Ulrich, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: addiction, opioids, pharmaceuticals

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