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Practically Speaking | June 20th, 2022

The Importance of College Student Mental Health

Sarah Lipson, co-Principal Investigator of The Healthy Minds Study, discusses three lessons learned from her extensive research on the mental health needs and service utilization of college students.

Practically Speaking | November 20th, 2020

The Power of Storytelling

Assistant Director of the BUSPH Activist Lab, Emily Barbo, shares best practices for crafting compelling stories to engage stakeholders and effect change.

Practically Speaking | May 6th, 2020

Creating Successful Community Coalitions

David Rosenbloom, Professor of Health Law, Policy and Management, speaks from his experience as a leader in substance misuse prevention and treatment initiatives about the essential roles that people, strategy, and accountability play in successful community efforts.

Practically Speaking | July 15th, 2019

Suicide as a Public Health Crisis

Why has the media recently described suicide as a public health crisis despite its rarity on the population level? Dr. Jaimie Gradus, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at BUSPH, shares three key points on understanding this epidemic and what researchers are doing to help prevent future deaths.

Practically Speaking | January 3rd, 2019

Understanding the Exposure Disease Pathway

How do environmental health professionals discover and address problems like the Flint water crisis? Dr. Jennifer Schlezinger explains an essential framework called the Exposure Disease Pathway.

Practically Speaking | November 7th, 2018

Researching Intimate Partner Violence

It is more important than ever to study and develop prevention initiatives for intimate partner violence (IPV) in an accurate, safe, and ethical way. Nafisa Halim shares three key points about researching IPV.

Practically Speaking | October 18th, 2018

Addressing US Maternal Mortality

Maternal mortality in the US is a much bigger and broader problem than people expect. These are the three key things to know before we can do something about it.

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