David Metzger, PhD, Director of the CFAR Prevention Science & Community Engagement Core, is featured in an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer about Project RIDE (Rapid Initiation of Drug treatment Engagement), a mobile addiction treatment center that aims to get people who need it started on buprenorphine, an opioid-based medication that helps ease withdrawal and curb cravings. “A mobile addiction treatment center battles stigma, shame, and rising overdoses in South Philly” (Philadelphia Inquirer, December 28th, 2019)
