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Restrictions on methadone treatment for opioid use disorder are an antiquated legacy of the War on Drugs—limiting access to care as we battle over 80,000 opioid overdose deaths a year. We must pass my Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act to end stigma and save lives.

Never been more ashamed of my Alma Mater Columbia University for inviting state violence onto students who are asking for☮️ shame shame shame. 🙏 for students and allies. #divest npr.org/2024/05/01/124…

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“A paperwork misplacement allowed me not to dose,” Volyes said. “For me, it’s a little different. I’ve been taking methadone for a long time. But if I was a year in or something, this would be withdrawal — acute withdrawal.” - Nicholas Voyles

Couldn’t ask for a better author team guiding people through this topic

Especially excited to see Theresa Rolley as a coauthor, who taught me most of what I know about caring for hospitalized people who use drugs

BMC Addiction Medicine Fellowship Grayken Center for Addiction

It’s a beautiful day 🌷to donate to Whose Corner is it Anyway! And helping core staff members have a safe 🏡

Wooohooo!!! So well deserved, Leslie Suen, MD, MAS

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EMERGENCY FUND REQUEST this month for Whose Corner Is It Anyway, our mutual aid/harm redux org by/for low-income sworkers who use drugs & experience housing insecurity--2 core staff members need to move abruptly!
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Let’s liberate methadone!!! ⁦Aaron Ferguson⁩ ⁦Zoe Weinstein MD, MS⁩

Aaron Ferguson centering the experience of methadone patients at ASAM #asam2024 during keynote on need OTP regulations.

Openly crying after inspiring words from Aaron Ferguson from National Survivors Union (NSU, formerly USU) National Coalition to Liberate Methadone at #ASAM2024 #liberatemethadone #NotOneMoreOverdoseDeath

⁦ASAM⁩ plenary with ⁦Marlene Martin (she/ella)⁩ presenting great work on harm reduction in the hospital! Wondeful to highlight her and her teams great work to inspire us!

Endlessly grateful to all of the people who helped make this a reality! published open access for all. Please read appendix! 😂A Clinical Guide to Support the Implementation of Addiction ... : Journal of Addiction Medicine journals.lww.com/journaladdicti…

One of the great joys of attending life! Reading your stellar gen cards co-intern Darae Ko, MD, MSc, FAHA in JAMA !

I voted “No Preference” today to tell President Biden Democratic Party @RepKClark Elizabeth Warren Ed Markey that we are appalled and ashamed that our tax dollars are spent on killing and starving Palestinians in Gaza. #CeasefireNOW Restore funding to UNRWA and #FreePalestine #VoteNoPreferenceMA

Every month is a good month to give to #MATSA to ensure people have access to lifesaving methadone. So spring 🌷forward with me to March’s 🍀 #DollarsForDosing 💰 #liberatemethadone .

Happy Thank a Resident and Fellow Day! We are proud of our amazing fellows with the BMC Addiction Medicine Fellowship.

Thank you for everything you do, we appreciate you!

Grayken Center for Addiction Boston Medical Center

Alicia is a great friend and did a terrific job here