In a new feature from The Dallas Morning News, TxCOPE's lead researcher Dr. Kasey Claborn was quoted in her efforts to help bring TxCOPE's mission across Texas, serving as a front-runner in overdose data tracking which helps overdose prevention agencies report and track overdoses in their community.
ARI's Policy and Engagement team have spent the past year focusing on advocating for policy change during Texas' 88th legislative session. Research Associate for Policy and Community Engagement at TxCOPE, Mina Chitti, gives us a rundown of the House and Senate bills that were passed and are taking effect September 1st.
On June 9th, the Harm Reduction Journal published a new paper from various TxCOPE researchers along with addiction professionals on best practices in harm reduction. ARI research associates conducted a qualitative study with N=69 #HarmReduction workers, first responders, and PWUD in Texas…
Enter Your Submission Here! UT Austin students are invited to submit art pieces related to the opioid epidemic for the Addiction Research Institute’s summer art contest. We are looking for artwork that reflects themes from the fight against the epidemic, such…