Author

Leo Beletsky

  • Behavioral Health

    Bold Steps Needed to Correct Course in US Drug Policies

    Moving the United States beyond the opioid overdose crisis and pernicious inequities in law enforcement requires bold, innovative solutions.

    Bold Steps Needed to Correct Course in US Drug Policies

    New York, NY/USA - 08.31.2018: Overdose Awareness March
  • Health Law Policy

    Expanding Coercive Treatment Is The Wrong Solution For The Opioid Crisis

    By Leo Beletsky, Wendy Parmet, and Ameet Sarpatwari Cross posted from Health Affairs Blog Amidst a surging crisis of opioid abuse and overdoses, many policymakers have called for expanded use of coercive treatment. Many states, including Massachusetts, already allow…

    Expanding Coercive Treatment Is The Wrong Solution For The Opioid Crisis