### Adolescent Substance Use Research

- [ Contact](#contact)
- [ Investigators](#investigators)
- [ Research projects](#research-projects)
 
  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)](https://www.bmc.org/youth-advocacy-research-collaborative).

*See all of our* [*Pediatric Research programs*](https://www.bmc.org/pediatrics/research)*.*



 ## 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](https://profiles.bu.edu/Sarah.Bagley)

[Sonia Taneja, MD, MSc](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/camed/profile/sonia-taneja/)

**Department of Psychiatry**

[Amy Yule, MD](https://profiles.bu.edu/Amy.Yule)

**Department of Medicine**

[Alexander Walley, MD, MSc](https://profiles.bu.edu/Alexander.Walley)



 

 ## 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](<https://prontopostoverdose.org >)