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Hospitalized Patients Who Receive Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Can Substantially Reduce Heavy Drinking

2025 Legislative briefing of faculty with state senators and representatives
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SPH Faculty Brief Massachusetts Legislators on State’s Public Health Priorities

guns.

Close-up on an African American police officer's arm and belt, with his gun in the middle of the image
criminal justice system

Police Shootings Reflect Cities’ Levels of Segregation

July 9, 2019
School News

‘I’ve Become Part of a Community Who Have Lost Someone to Gun Violence’

June 7, 2019
Bullet and pistol laid on top of the NICS form for buying a gun, which asks about criminal history
Community Health Sciences

Universal Background Checks Lower Homicide Rates

March 28, 2019
activist lab

High School Students Elevate Activism at Gun Violence Summit

March 21, 2019
School News

State Leaders, Advocates Convene around Gun Violence

March 12, 2019
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Featured

States with Permissive Gun Laws Have Higher Mass Shooting Rates

March 11, 2019
BU Medical Campus walk-out for gun violence; crowd stands in front of SPH's Talbot Building in the snow, holding a banner that reads "Gun VIolence Is a Public Health Issue"
Featured

SPH and Guns

February 27, 2019
Patient being rushed to surgery on a gurney
Featured

Gunshot Survivors Likely to Return to Hospital

January 31, 2019
Child finding pistol in drawer.
adolescents

Youth Suicides More Prevalent in States with Higher Gun Ownership

January 17, 2019
activist lab

Leveraging Public Health to Promote Meaningful Gun Reform

December 14, 2018

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