Blogs about: Policy

Drug Policy Reform: What Research Shows About Decriminalization and Public Health Approaches

Drug policy in the United States has evolved significantly as researchers document the public health consequences of criminalization and evaluate alte...

Housing as Healthcare: The Evidence for HousingFirst Approaches

Stable housing is a prerequisite for almost every other health and social intervention. The research on housingfirst programs has been consistent and ...

Disability Policy in the United States: Rights, Benefits, and Barriers

Disability policy encompasses civil rights, income support, healthcare, and employment. Understanding the landscape helps identify where law and reali...

Criminal Justice Reform: What Research Shows About What Works

The United States incarcerates more people per capita than any other wealthy nation. Evidence on what actually reduces crime and recidivism should gui...