STAT News (17 April 2023)
OTC naloxone is a baby step toward making the life-saving medication accessible
Critiquing profiteering by naloxone manufacturers and proposing solutions to fix this issue.
Jonathan JK Stoltman, PhD
KFF/NPR (30 Mar 2023)
As states start to get opioid settlement cash, few are sharing how they spend it
Promoting transparency with opioid settlement money to ensure it goes towards evidence-based solutions.
CBS News (29 Mar 2023)
FDA approves overdose-reversing Narcan for over-the-counter sale
Comments on how OTC naloxone isn’t enough to address issues with access.
Wired (16 Nov 2022)
Telehealth Sites Put Addiction Patient Data at Risk
Our Report 2 covering privacy issues with mHealth addiction websites served as the foundation for this reporting.
Report 2
Websites for Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Services: Data Sharing and Privacy Risks
Jonathan Stoltman, PhD (Opioid Policy Institute)
Jacqueline Seitz, JD (Legal Action Center)
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WGVU/NPR (29 Aug 2022)
About the Opioid Policy Institute
We talk with Shelley Irwin about Reporting on Addiction and addiction science.
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100 Days in Appalachia (14 June 2022)
The Federal Website That’s Supposed to Help ‘Find Treatment’ Needs Work, Experts Say
Provided thoughts on findtreatment.gov and how to improve this vital national resource.