We know science-based sex education works. We need to apply a similar strategy to drug abuse prevention, writes Diana Martinez, an addiction researcher
A call for more effective harm reduction strategies in the management of patients with drug-use associated infections, as well as the ongoing opioid epidemic, highlight the need for an integrated subspecialty of infectious disease and addiction medicine.
Although many respondents to a new survey said they did not feel prepared to cope with a patient overdose death, they said colleagues were an important source of support in the wake of such an event.
By Jared Augenstein, M.P.H., M.A., Director, Manatt Health | Zoe Barnard, M.A., Former Montana Mental Health Commissioner, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.