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The Milken Institute Center for Public Health is working strategically with employers, as they are uniquely positioned to reach employees, their families, and the surrounding communities, and can help them access evidence-based, innovative, inclusive prevention, treatment, and recovery resources to address mental health issues and addiction. For additional videos on addiction and mental health topics, and related mental health-focused publications, visit the Center for Public Health’s Mental Health page. 

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Dec. 7 at 4:30 pm ET | The Silent Patient at Work: How Employers Are Doing More for Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health
December 7, 2021
Dec. 7 at 4:30 pm ET | The Silent Patient at Work: How Employers Are Doing More for Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health

Addressing the Shadow Crisis: How Employers Are Putting Mental Health Front and Center
June 22, 2021
Addressing the Shadow Crisis: How Employers Are Putting Mental Health Front and Center

Innovation Born from Disruption: A Pandemic's Impact on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
December 7, 2020
Innovation Born from Disruption: A Pandemic's Impact on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Building Mental Health Resilience Amidst Uncertainty
October 12, 2020
Building Mental Health Resilience Amidst Uncertainty

Opioid Addiction: A Crisis Fueled by Stigma
October 28, 2019
Opioid Addiction: A Crisis Fueled by Stigma

How Drug Trafficking Is Fueling the Opioid Crisis
June 3, 2019
How Drug Trafficking Is Fueling the Opioid Crisis

CDC Director Robert Redfield: 'Opioid Epidemic is the public health crisis of our time'
October 23, 2018
CDC Director Robert Redfield: 'Opioid Epidemic is the public health crisis of our time'

Opioid Crisis: Examining National, State, and Local Responses and Impact
October 23, 2018
Opioid Crisis: Examining National, State, and Local Responses and Impact

Combatting the Crisis of Opioids
July 3, 2018
Combatting the Crisis of Opioids

A State of Emergency: Integrative Approaches to Addiction and the Opioid Epidemic
October 25, 2017
A State of Emergency: Integrative Approaches to Addiction and the Opioid Epidemic

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Meet the Health Technology Innovators
The Health Tech Innovators offered insights into how technology could play a role in solving the addiction and opioid crises during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Leidos and Milken Institute Team Up to Combat Addiction and Improve Mental Health
Op-Ed: The terrible toll of the opioid crisis is even worse for women