Delaware agency, UD researchers selected for national initiative Center for Drug and Health Studies researchers Christy Visher and Dan O’Connell are Delaware’s principal investigators in a research project that will seek evidence-based ways to improve prisons for...
There’s a new type of program that coalescences efforts from both the criminal justice and social service agencies to address the increase in overdose deaths and injuries related to substance misuse in Delaware. The “War on Drugs” policing that primarily...
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) hosted a media call on October 3, 2019, to provide an update on its participation in a multi-state investigation into an outbreak of severe pulmonary disease reported across the country. As of September 27, 2019, 46 states,...
Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) Congratulations to Cape Henlopen High School, Thomas McKean High School, and Polytech High School for participating in the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) and winning one of the incentives! These surveys provide accurate and...
A multidisciplinary team from UD has worked with industry partners to develop a free, interactive app to help address Delaware’s opioid crisis. A new smartphone app puts a network of information and support about opioid and other substance use disorders into the...
Dr. Anderson, the Associate Director of The Center for Drug and Health Studies and Dr. Rapp, an Associate Scientist of The Center for Drug and Health Studies were interviewed by the University of Delaware’s Magazine for their research on opioid...
