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rural health

Clinic to Classroom and Back: Alum Returns to Nepal to Re-envision Healthcare

public health matters

Public Health and the Postal Service

addiction.

Boston Globe

A Moon Shot for the Opioid Crisis

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Jeffrey Samet, professor of community health sciences

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

Science Daily

What to Call Someone Who Uses Heroin?

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

Quotes Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

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

Futurity

‘Behind the Counter’ Meds Could Safely Treat Opioid Addiction

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

Interview with Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

Tagged: access to medicines, addiction, addiction treatment, opioids, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy, substance use disorder

Addiction Professional

Viewpoint: It’s Time to Get Buprenorphine Behind the Pharmacy Counter

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

Quotes Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

Tagged: access to medicines, addiction, addiction treatment, opioids, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy, substance use disorder

WBUR

BU Doctors: Make Opioid Treatment Drug Available Over the Counter

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

Interview with Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

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

The Brink

No Rx Required? Faster Access to Opioid-Based Medication Could Save Lives

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

Interview with Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

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

Boston Globe

E-Cigarette Users Seeking Help in Lonely Struggle to Quit Vaping

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, E-cigarettes, smoking, substance use, tobacco, vaping

Medical Xpress

Allowing the Sale of Buprenorphine without a Prescription Could Save Lives

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

Quotes Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

Tagged: access to medicines, addiction, addiction treatment, opioids, over the counter drugs, pharmaceuticals, substance use disorder

Science 2.0

Buprenorphine Is a Schedule III Drug for Opioid Addiction — Taking It off Prescription Will Save Lives

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

Quotes Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management

Tagged: access to medicines, addiction, addiction treatment, opioids, over the counter drugs, pharmaceuticals, substance use disorder

New York Times

Can Marijuana Help Cure the Opioid Crisis?

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

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

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, chronic pain, marijuana, medical marijuana, opioids, pain, substance use, substance use disorder

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