What the…? Safer From Harm on Methadone
Jessica Shortall Jessica Shortall

What the…? Safer From Harm on Methadone

Methadone is a “gold standard” treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). But it is over-regulated, stigmatized, and out of reach for many Americans. We talk to Stacey McKenna, R Street’s Resident Senior Fellow in Integrated Harm Reduction, to understand how methadone works, identify existing barriers, and learn what is being done to expand access.

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Stopping the Rise of STIs
Chelsea Boyd Chelsea Boyd

Stopping the Rise of STIs

There are many reasons for increases in sexually transmitted infections (STIs); however, they can be boiled down to three challenges: stigma, access and education.

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