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Training UC students to treat substance use disorders

February 8, 2019

The UC College of Allied Health Sciences and the College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services are collaborating on a program to teaching Social Work and Counseling graduate students about treating substance use disorders.

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UC team uses design to combat opioid crisis

January 22, 2019

Like many cities across the country, Cincinnati has been rocked by the opioid epidemic, with an ever-fluctuating range of 50 to 80 overdoses per week across the Tristate. Many of those victims are revived by the overdose reversal medication, naloxone, which has proven to be a crucial lifesaving tool during this crisis. Claudia Rebola, graduate studies coordinator in UC’s College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP), designed a device to make naloxone more accessible to those in need, bringing a model she helped create first in Providence, Rhode Island, to spaces in Cincinnati that are most at risk.