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October 9, 2021

Cannabis Use and Mental Health Risk

As research expands to examine the impact of cannabis use on health, there is growing evidence that THC, the main intoxicant in the plant, poses a significant mental health risk…

February 5, 2021

White/Black: Part 2 – The Descendants of the Crack Epidemic

In part two of our series, we further explore the disparities and systemic issues seen in the Black community, and discuss the impact they continue to have on mental illness…

August 17, 2020

White/Black Part 1: A Tale of Two Opioid Epidemics

As the more publicized institutionally racist and oppressive practices like police brutality, poverty, and the racial wealth gap continue to ravage the Black community, there is a significant issue that…

June 3, 2020

Partnering With Tribal Communities to Promote Well-Being and Decrease Opioid Overdose Deaths

The opioid crisis is a current threat to American Indian health, yet American Indian tribal nations are resilient and determined. In Minnesota, American Indians have five to six times the…

March 4, 2020

Deaths of Despair

In this webinar we explore the causes and solutions related to both opioid overdose deaths and suicides.

January 22, 2020

Pain & Addiction: Common Threads

Dr. Frenz provides a thorough review of the literature on the effectiveness of opioids for the treatment of pain and addiction. Patients with chronic pain syndromes and opioid addiction are…

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