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July 2, 2024

Retention in Treatment Among Patients Referred

The MATTERS research team was recently published in the Journal of Substance Use and Addiction…

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Drugs & Contaminants Education

July 2, 2024

Nitazenes: A Dangerous Class of Synthetic Opioids

Nitazenes: A Dangerous Class of Synthetic Opioids By: Kailyn Tomilin MPH Background Nitazenes are a…

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Harm Reduction

June 20, 2024

Responding to WNY Opioid Overdose Spike

Thank you to WGRZ and WIVB for having MATTERS staff join your broadcast to raise…

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Program Highlights

June 11, 2024

New Referral Walk-Through

MATTERS hosts a monthly webinar to train new network partners on our rapid referral process…

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Drugs & Contaminants Education

May 24, 2024

Kratom

Kratom By: Kailyn Tomilin, MPH Background Kratom, also known as Mitragyna Speciosa, is a plant…

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Education Harm Reduction

May 22, 2024

Myth-Busting Fentanyl in Cannabis

Myth-Busting Fentanyl in Cannabis By: Lucy Connery MPH Over the past decade, fentanyl has been…

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Education Harm Reduction

May 22, 2024

What Is Harm Reduction?

Interested in learning more? Click here to see part two of this four-part series on…

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Program Highlights

May 13, 2024

Spring 2024 Newsletter

SPRING 2024 Thank you for your interest in our Spring 2024 newsletter. Click here to subscribe…

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The keynote address by Joshua J. Lynch, DO, clinical associate professor of emergency medicine and founder of the MATTERS opioid treatment program, was titled “Addiction in Medicine.”

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May 9, 2024

Addiction in Medicine Keynote Presentation

MATTERS' Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Joshua Lynch, presented a keynote address titled 'Addiction in Medicine'…

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Drugs & Contaminants Education

April 30, 2024

Ibogaine

Ibogaine By: Kailyn Tomilin MPH Background Ibogaine is a naturally occurring substance with hallucinogenic properties.…

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