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The Growing Drug Crisis and Its Ties To the Murdaugh Family
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht
Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion, was quoted in the NBC News story “Behind Alex Murdaugh’s ‘fall from grace’: Drug addiction fueled by opioid epidemic.” Monnat discussed the growing…
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The Failed Policies of D.A.R.E.
Thursday, July 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced support of the D.A.R.E. program last week but research has shown the program and its methods for drug deterrence have not worked, according to Syracuse University researchers. Shannon Monnat, the incoming Lerner Chair for Public Health…