Opioid use is a growing problem in the United States, with an estimated 8.9 million people using opioids for non-medical purposes. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the harm associated with opioid use. Here, we'll discuss some of these strategies and how they can help individuals who are struggling with opioid addiction. Education One of
ANN ARBOR - Great Lakes Health Connect is collaborating with the University of Michigan Acute Care Research Unit in expanding its real-time System for Opioid Overdose Surveillance. The pilot project began in Washtenaw County for its first year, and is now expanding to up to five more. Researchers hope to gain a better understanding of
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan has launched a new initiative to harness campus-wide research aimed at finding personalized solutions to improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities. Precision Health at the University of Michigan will bring together researchers from across the university to coordinate this new and exciting type of research.
