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The Public Health Impact of Marijuana Legalization

The Public Health Impact of Marijuana Legalization

Publication
This brief summarizes expert interviewee observations on marijuana legalzation’s public health effects and notes how they align with other study findings.
New Research Highlights Important Patient Safety Practices across the Healthcare Continuum

New Research Highlights Important Patient Safety Practices across the Healthcare Continuum

Impact Brief
AHRQ enlisted Abt Global and IMPAQ to develop MHCSIII to improve patient safety; four journal articles by Abt staff were generated by the project.
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Improving Diagnostic Pathways for Rare Diseases in Australia

Project
Abt recommended a variety of ways to improve the diagnostic journey for Tasmanians with a rare disease through a rare disease diagnostic care pathway.
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Online Tool for Systematic Evidence Review

Impact Brief
Abt developed an Online Review Tool to help screen studies, conduct systematic evidence reviews, and provide a public website to disseminate review findings.
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National Prisoner Statistics and Corrections Reporting Programs

Project
For years, collecting prisoner data was treated as little more than an accounting exercise: PIPO (prisoner in, prisoner out). The National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) program counts male and female prisoners each year plus confirmed HIV and AIDS cases.
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Planning for Catastrophe: Developing Resilient Supply Chains

Blog
In this blog, Abt’s James White outlines what it might take to create resilient supply chains that can function unimpeded during crises such as COVID-19.
Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

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Substance use disorders. Mental illness. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Opioid misuse. Suicide. Critical shortages of behavioral health care staff. The U.S. faces an unprecedented behavioral health crisis among youth and adults. As a trusted partner to the federal, state, and local sectors, Abt informs public policy on behavioral health through a comprehensive suite of approaches. We use evaluation design and implementation, scientific evidence, health communications, capacity-building, and collaboration to heal the whole person. Our experts bring their backgrounds in social work, clinical psychology, public health, and sociology to offer integrated prevention, treatment, and intervention.
Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

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At Abt Global, we build solutions that transform how we understand, access, treat, and integrate behavioral health across a wide range of health and other settings.