by Jeff Clark, MD | Nov 23, 2020 | Baby Steps, Public Policy
Few problems have simple solutions. Most require sustained, consistent work. And so when an easy, one-time solution comes along, we naturally gravitate towards it. There has been a lot of enthusiasm about the upcoming vaccines to prevent COVID-19. I’m excited...
by Jeff Clark, MD | Nov 9, 2020 | Addiction, Public Policy
My favorite news of 2020: Oregon voted to decriminalize some drug possession and earmarked large amounts of funding towards addiction treatment. Now It might not work. Funds could be diverted. Treatment investments could follow special interests rather than data....