New Aced It Episode: “Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Within the Continental U.S.: A Cross-Sectional Study”

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode 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 they compared various community…

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New Aced It Episode: “Examining the Implementation of Police-Assisted Referral Programs for Substance Use Disorder Services in Massachusetts”

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…

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New Aced It Episode: “The Role of Dealers”

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…

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New Aced It Episode: “A Qualitative Study of People With Opioid Use Disorders’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

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 the experiences of individuals with SUD during a global health…

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New Aced It Episode: “Reducing Opioid Deaths: The Role of the Community”

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…

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New Aced It Episode: “Strategies to Improve Implementation of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Reported by Veterans Involved in the Legal System”

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…

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New Aced It Episode: “Loosening MOUD Restrictions During COVID-19”

Listen to the new Aced It podcast episode Loosening MOUD Restrictions During COVID-19 Season 3, Episode 1: How does a global pandemic like COVID-19 affect individuals engaged in treatment involving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)? Some restrictions were loosened, and the results may be favorable in many ways. Listen to hear more. Download the One-Pager…

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