Posts Tagged ‘Season 3’

Listen to the bonus Aced It podcast episode Language Matters Season 3, Bonus Episode: This episode is an update to our very first Aced It episode titled Language Matters. The words we use to describe certain individuals or groups matter greatly. Words possess indirect connotation or tone beyond their direct meanings. This episode considers language around…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Community Social Vulnerability and Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Within the Continental U.S.: A Cross-Sectional Study Season 3, Episode 10: We often talk about or study communities’ responses to substance use disorders but not all communities are the same. This episode considers what scholars found when…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Examining the Implementation of Police-Assisted Referral Programs for Substance Use Disorder Services in Massachusetts Season 3, Episode 9: While some argue that incarceration is not the answer for solving our substance use disorder challenges, will police-assisted referrals for SUDs help? This episode takes a deep dive into a…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode The Role of Dealers Season 3, Episode 8: What is the role of dealers in protecting users from opioid overdose and harm? This episode looks at a study that asks this question—with fascinating results. We’re all in this together but we need to understand each other and cooperate…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode A Qualitative Study of People With Opioid Use Disorders’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic Season 3, Episode 7: Individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) faced particular challenges in navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we explore a study that amplified the voices and experiences of individuals with…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Reducing Opioid Deaths: The Role of the Community Season 3, Episode 6: This episode examines the role of communities in helping individuals with substance use disorder. Study findings suggest a distinct and pronounced need for better education and training around treatment and recovery and a need for everyone…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Strategies to Improve Implementation of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Reported by Veterans Involved in the Legal System Season 3, Episode 5: In this super-interesting episode, we report on a study of U.S. veterans with opioid use disorder who discuss what they think would help them in…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Scoping Review of Interventions to Link Individuals to Substance Use Services at Discharge from Jail Season 3, Episode 4: What do we know about what happens when we link individuals to substance use services upon jail discharge? This podcast offers a scoping review that examines answers to that…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Estimating the Impact of Wide Scale Uptake of Screening and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in U.S. Prisons and Jails Season 3, Episode 3: How many lives could we save if we provided MOUD to individuals while they are in prison? And how many more lives could…

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on U.S. State Prison Systems Providing MOUD comes with some challenges despite many benefits. In this episode, we explore a study involving MOUD within carceral spaces and highlight how some real-world challenges can interfere with treatment in prison. Download the One-Pager…