Stigma and Access to Treatment: Harvard University and University of Michigan Summit on the Opioid Crisis

On October 10, 2019, Harvard University will host a summit on the opioid crisis, “Stigma and Access to Treatment.” The presidents of Harvard University and the University of Michigan teamed up to organize two summits to address the opioid crisis affecting millions of Americans every year. The first summit, “Opioids: Policy to Practice” was held on May 10, 2019 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The October summit will explore stigma and how…

Opioids: Policy to Practice

With the opioid epidemic affecting millions of Americans every year, leading universities have become hotbeds of research and innovation aimed at improving prevention, treatment, public policy and community response. The presidents of two institutions leading the way – the University of Michigan and Harvard University – have teamed up to organize a one-day summit to share new knowledge and best practices. Called “Opioids: Policy to Practice,” the summit on Friday,…