How Opioid Use Affects Offspring in Rats
Monday, February 28th, 2022
For years, researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine have examined the effects of opioid use in rats to better understand the drugs’ effects in humans
Elizabeth Byrnes
Animals as a Gateway to Science
Thursday, August 16th, 2018
Cummings faculty capitalize on kids’ affinity for animals to foster diversity in veterinary medicine and other STEM fields Kids love animals, and the evidence isn’t only anecdotal. Research published in the journal Developmental Psychology in… Read More
Helping Women in Recovery
Friday, June 1st, 2018
Creating better animal models may help pregnant women—and support children exposed to opioids in utero.
Animal Instinct
Friday, June 1st, 2018
Can we capitalize on kids’ affinity for animals to foster diversity in veterinary medicine and other STEM fields?
Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse
Wednesday, November 1st, 2017
Follow these guidelines for safe handling of pet prescriptions.
Drug Abuse and the Family Tree
Tuesday, April 26th, 2016
Opioid use in adolescence may affect the health of the next generation and beyond
Perils of Early Substance Abuse
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012
Animal study suggests young females’ use of marijuana heightens chances their offspring will abuse drugs
