Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

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Adolescent Substance Use Research

Our research focuses on reducing the harms related to youth substance use. Specifically, we are conducting research related to implementing harm reduction and overdose prevention using community-engaged methods.

Learn more about the Youth Advocacy & Research Collaborative (YARC).

See all of our Pediatric Research programs.

Contact

PI Sarah Bagley: sarah.bagley@bmc.org

Project manager Sarah Kosakowski: sarah.kosakowski@bmc.org

Investigators

Department of Pediatrics and Medicine

Sarah Bagley, MD, MSc

Sonia Taneja, MD, MSc

Department of Psychiatry

Amy Yule, MD

Department of Medicine 

Alexander Walley, MD, MSc

Research projects

  1. A Universal Primary Care Based Intervention to Reduce Overdose Risk (R61DA062217) Bagley, Yule (MPI)
  2. The Youth Empowerment Study (R211DA062256) Bagley, Greene (MPI)
  3. Integrating responses to stimulant overdose among post-overdose programs, (R01 CE003357- 01)
  4. PRONTO