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Peter F. Luongo, Ph.D., IRETA Executive Director

Opportunity Out of Crisis: A Natural Experiment

Written by Peter F. Luongo, Ph.D., IRETA Executive Director | February 22, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges and opportunities for substance disorder treatment. IRETA and Vital Strategies are studying effects of OTP rule changes.

Filed Under: Addiction, Evidence-Based and Best Practices, IRETA and Our Services, News, Pittsburgh

We Need to Rethink the Way We Provide Services That Are Supposed to Help People

Written by Peter F. Luongo, Ph.D., IRETA Executive Director | May 17, 2017

The recent Allegheny County report, “Opiate-Related Overdose Deaths in Allegheny County: Risks and Opportunities for Intervention,” suggests we’re getting the results we should expect to get. Until you see the data, you wouldn’t guess it. Let’s analyze overdose in Allegheny County.

Filed Under: Evidence-Based and Best Practices, Pittsburgh

A Message from the Executive Director

Written by Peter F. Luongo, Ph.D., IRETA Executive Director | November 4, 2013

“Whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services

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The Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions (IRETA) is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit located in Pittsburgh, PA. Our mission is to help people respond effectively to substance use and related problems.

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