
BrownCAAS
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Dedicated to advancing research and training that improves the well-being of people and communities impacted by substance use and addiction.
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In a new podcast episode from Brown University School of Public Health, Brown researchers break down the potential for MDMA to help veterans facing PTSD and alcohol use disorder. For Dr. Christy Capone, the need for the research is clear: “People are dying.” Listen: sph.brown.edu/news/2024-07-1…

Despite stigma, patients with substance use disorders who wait longer in emergency rooms are MORE likely to seek treatment, finds a new The Warren Alpert Medical School Brown Epidemiology study. Folks willing to seek treatment may be more inclined to wait, the authors say. rhodeislandcurrent.com/2024/08/13/lon…



Traditional feedback interventions ask about drinking behaviors many days after the fact. But a new app developed by an BrownCAAS team provides feedback directly after those experiences. Professor Jennifer Merrill calls this the “morning-after effect.” sph.brown.edu/news/2024-10-2…




Here’s what to know about the country’s first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center in the U.S., located in Providence, R.I., from the Brown University researchers studying it. People, Place & Health Collective (PPHC) Brown University School of Public Health brown.edu/news/2024-12-1…
