The Interactive Map of the Latest Data about Youth Substance Use The interactive maps visually represent the rates of different types of substance use among Delaware youth as well as the geographic distribution of after school programs. The latest data of youth...
Dr. Tammy Anderson, the Associate Director of The Center for Drug and Health Studies, and researchers Jim Highberger, Jascha Wagner, Logan Neitzke-Spruill, and Joshua Stout recently launched the DOMIP Mapping App. This app contains five years of overdose death data in...
Learn more about reports and policy responses on prescription drug and opioid abuse Facts About Prescription Drug and Opioid Abuse in Delaware.pdf Opioid Use in Delaware and Policy Responses – 2017.pdf Delaware’s PMP Presentation -DDATA...
Dr. Anderson, the Associate Director of The Center for Drug and Health Studies who specializes in opioid study, was interviewed by Time magazine for a story on Demi Lovato’s overdose. Read the article
The interactive maps are designed to highlight substance use rates among teenagers in Delaware. Using the Delaware School Survey data, past month rates of alcohol use, marijuana use, and past year rates of prescription pain killer use are displayed by zip codes. In...
Lin Liu, a graduate researcher in the Center of Drug and Health Studies and a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice,won the first place of the 2018 Alpha Kappa Delta graduate paper competition. Marcia Marx, a professor of sociology...
