News
MHealthy resources can help prevent opioid misuse (The University Record)
Michigan surgeons offered more money to limit opioids for pain (Bridge)
Featuring: Mike Englesbe
Simple Conversations Can Reduce Opioid Prescriptions After Hysterectomy (Health News Digest)
Featuring: Sawsan As-Sanie
Stigma of opioids a hurdle to solving crisis (The Harvard Gazette)
Featuring: Chad Brummett and Amy Bohnert
This overdose-reversal medicine could reduce opioid deaths – so why don’t more people carry it? (The Conversation)
Featuring: Tarlise Townsend and Freida Blostein
Three U-M faculty elected to National Academy of Medicine, one of nation’s highest honors for health researchers (Michigan Medicine)
Featuring: Rebecca Cunningham
Resources
Exploring Multigenerational Approaches to Fostering Children’s Health and Well-Being: The Opioid Crisis as a Case Study: Proceedings of a Workshop (2019) (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine)
In Opioid Settlements, Suboxone Plays a Leading Role (PEW)
Opioid And Illicit Drug Use Among The Hispanic/Latino Populations (SAMHSA)
The Real Cost Of The Opioid Epidemic: An Estimated $179 Billion In Just One Year (NPR)
Washtenaw Opioid Summit Takes Aim At The Stigma Surrounding Substance Use Disorder (Washntenaw Health Initiative)