Through Generation Rx at The Ohio State University (OSU), the chapter has enabled its members to provide a wide array of help to almost 11,000 people in the Columbus area. People of all ages were provided wi...

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For several years, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has been a leader in naloxone training. The ETSU APhA–ASP Chapter has strived to train as many individuals as possible on recognizing an opioid ov...

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By Keith D. Marciniak, BSPharm

This year marked the 5th anniversary of the APhA Institute on Substance Use Disorders. While we had a new name and new branding, the heart of the program was still the...

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By Michelle Bai

While at the 2018 APhA Institute on Substance Use Disorders in Salt Lake City, UT, I heard many reasons why people wanted to attend. Some expressed an interest in working within the field...

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By Molly Nichols

The subject of addiction is a hotly contested, highly polarized debate. There are two main schools of thought: the disease model (genetics and biochemical factors) versus the moral...

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By Byron Johnson and Cortni Hicks

Using 2016–17 APhA–ASP President Kelsea Gallegos’ presidential theme as our mantra, the goal that year for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College o...

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By Teofilo Borunda-Duque, PharmD, and Brittany Haggard, PharmD

At the University of New Mexico (UMN) College of Pharmacy, we take pride in being part of a state rich in culture and diversity. In order ...

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By Megan Ferry

At East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, it is the ongoing goal of the APhA–ASP Chapter’s Generation Rx initiative to adapt events to the needs tha...

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By Julia Kopec

Substance use disorders are not just today’s epidemic, but an issue that will require lifelong vigilance and support. After attending the APhA Institute on Alcoholism & Drug Dep...

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The opioid crisis is making headlines across America. According to CDC, between 1999 and 2010, pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians’ offices bought four times the amount of prescription opioids. Th...

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