New research shows that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) effectively reduced chronic pain and opioid use among current and former military personnel, while simultaneously improving psychological health and mental well-being across a number of measures.
Social work doctoral candidate Sarah Reese is the recipient of the prestigious 2019 Society for Social Work and Research Doctoral Fellows Award for her dissertation proposal on opioid misuse during pregnancy.
Eric Garland, associate dean for research at the University of Utah College of Social Work, will be inducted as a fellow into the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.