COBRE Welcomes Dr. Frederick Altice

The COBRE on Opioids and Overdose welcomes Dr. Frederick Altice, Professor of Medicine and Public Health at Yale University "Scaling Up Opioid Agonist Therapies in Ukraine through the Lens of an Implementation Science Researcher" As a researcher, Dr. Altice's interests are focused on the interface between infectious diseases (HIV, HCV, tuberculosis) and substance use disorders. […]

2020 Symposium on Substance Use Research

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2020 Symposium on Substance Use ResearchVIRTUAL CONFERENCE The 2020 Symposium on Substance Use Research will be co-hosted by: the Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) COBRE the COBRE on Opioids and Overdose the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) The symposium will be held virtually during the week of November 9th, 2020. The digital […]

Telehealth and Behavioral Health Treatment with Dr. Haiden Huskamp

The COBRE on Opioids and Overdose is pleased to welcome Dr. Haiden Huskamp of Harvard Medical School. In recent years, telemedicine for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders has been viewed as a way to expand access to behavioral health treatment. While interest in this technology has been increasing, rates of telemedicine […]

A Bird’s Eye View of Recovery among Latinx Populations in the US

The Recovery Services and Harm Reduction Lecture Series Presented by RICARES, the COBRE Center on Opioids and Overdose, and Brown University School of Public Health; featuring Dr. Miguel Pinedo. More information here About this Event Latinos are disproportionally impacted by alcohol and drug-related problems relative to other racial/ethnic groups. Despite their high need for treatment, Latinos […]