Research Spotlights

Explore the projects helping to make a difference in the opioid crisis.

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Published: December 3, 2020
Topics: OUD Progression
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Re-envisioning how the criminal justice system responds to the opioid crisis
Published: November 5, 2020
Topics: JCOIN
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Communications campaign materials for HCS
Communities and scientists join forces to save lives from opioid use disorder
Published: October 19, 2020
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Community members are working to save lives from opioid-related overdoses
Published: October 18, 2020
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A small company is developing a new way to create a safe extended-release pain medication
Published: October 14, 2020
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A team of scientists at Knopp Biosciences LLC, is innovating treatments to manage neuropathic pain by aiming at its source — hyperactive nerve cells.
Published: October 14, 2020
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An NIH HEAL Initiative® research team is searching for new targets for non-addictive pain treatments
Published: October 5, 2020
Topics: Novel Targets
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Published: September 22, 2020
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Published: September 4, 2020
Topics: ACT NOW

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