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Paul Hutson, Christopher Nicholas, and Randall Brown together on a couch

Two First-in-Kind Clinical Trials Explore Psilocybin for Substance Misuse

Posted on December 8, 2022

Professor Paul Hutson and collaborators in the Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances study psilocybin for opioid and methamphetamine use disorders.

John Weitekamp standing in his pharmacy

Advocate and Leader to End Opioid Misuse

Posted on March 4, 2022

Through the Opioid Task Force, Healing Network, and Pharmacy Examining Board, pharmacist alum John Weitekamp works to protect patients.

Ford Research group standing together outside

Four Stages to Improve Substance Misuse Therapy

Posted on December 4, 2021

Through a string of NIH grants, Assistant Professor Jay Ford advances critical research to improve access to medication-assisted therapy for opioid use disorder.

portrait of Jay Ford

Breaking Down Barriers to Substance Abuse Treatment

Posted on September 12, 2020

School of Pharmacy researchers illuminate and address pharmacists’ barriers to providing naltrexone injections for substance abuse treatment.

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