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Asian Americans Experienced Large Increases in Anxiety between 2020 and 2022
Renegotiating Support and Benefits for Veterans with Less Than Honorable Discharges
Sexual Minorities are More Depressed and Anxious than Heterosexuals in the U.S.
Older Adults with a History of Psychiatric Conditions Experience More Cognitive Decline
Collegiate Recovery Programs are An Effective But Underused Resource on College Campuses
What is the Effect of Opioid Use During Pregnancy on Infant Health and Wellbeing at Birth?
This brief summarizes the results from a study that evaluated the effects of exposure to prescription and illicit opioids during pregnancy on infant health and wellbeing at birth.
Federal Medication-Assisted Treatment Expansion Grants Do Not Reduce Homelessness
Which Demographic Groups and Which Places Have the Highest Drug Overdose Rates in the U.S.?
Over Two-Thirds of Opioid Overdose Victims in Canada were Employed Before They Died
The OxyContin® Reformulation in 2010 Increased States’ Food Insecurity Rates
Counties with Higher Prescription Opioid Presence Have Slower Student Learning Rates
U.S. Counties with Higher Drug Overdose Rates Have Lower School Test Scores.
How has the Opioid Overdose Crisis Affected Child Maltreatment in the U.S.?
How Has the Opioid Crisis Affected Health, Health Care Use, and Crime in the United States?
The Opioid Epidemic Has Disrupted Children’s Living Arrangements
Opioid Treatment Programs Can Reduce Opioid-Related Emergency Dept Visits and Foster Care Placements
The U.S. Should Increase Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Incarcerated Individuals
This brief describes the use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) as realistic and legally protected approaches to reducing overdoses upon exiting incarceration. It also calls for federal regulation and guidance on the use of MOUD in prisons, jails, and drug courts to ensure each person who needs treatment receives it.
How Did COVID-19 School Closures Affect Adolescents with ADHD?
Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Veterans after Separation from Military Service
Older Immigrants Are More Likely Than Older Nonimmigrants to Experience Loneliness
This research brief explores the impact of age at immigration on feelings of loneliness and considers factors such as health, socio-demographics, and engagement in volunteering in the assessment.