SALOME Study: Treatment for Heroin Addiction (2/2)
SALOME Study: Treatment for Heroin Addiction (2/2)
The North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) focused on people with chronic heroin addiction who have not benefited in the past from treatments su…
Pharmacy Professor Working to Prevent Cancer Drug Shortages
In an attempt to address the problem, members of HOPA's Health Policy Committee – including UConn assistant clinical professor of pharmacy practice Lisa Holle – have been meeting with federal lawmakers and national health care representatives over the … Read more on UConn Advance (blog)
New drug sentencing policy a positive step
Three Brown University professors who study addiction and incarceration and drug policy praised the new approach to sentencing articulated by Attorney General Eric Holder in a speech Monday Aug. 12. PROVIDENCE, R.I. … The goal should include public … Read more on HealthCanal.com
Merchants of Meth: How Big Pharma Keeps the Cooks in Business
Perhaps nowhere has the battle been harder fought than in Kentucky, where Big Pharma's trade group has broken lobbying spending records in 2010 and 2012, beating back cops, doctors, teachers, drug experts, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle … Read more on Mother Jones