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Category: Satcher Journal Club

Policies that Dive into the Weed
Can health policies appropriately gauge the pros and cons of marijuana usage? Continue Reading …

“Recovery is Hard. Regret is Harder.”
Opioid use disorder (OUD) in pregnant women increased by over 300% in the last 20 years, corresponding with the 5-fold increase in neonatal abstinence syndrome during the same period. Medicaid, the largest payer of both behavioral health and pregnancy related Continue Reading …

The Missing Person in Personalized Medicine
Health professionals should be careful not to exclude the patient from the process Continue Reading …

The U.S. is Failing Sexual Minority Citizens
Discrimination experienced by sexual minorities increases mental distress Continue Reading …

Weighing in on the Obesity Pandemic
Public policies should tackle food insecurity in order to impact obesity in the U.S. Continue Reading …