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Terry-McElrath, O'Malley and Johnston find association between school drug testing and increased use of illicit drugs other than marijuana

MTF researchers find availability of soft drinks at high schools increases consumption among black students

Geronimus discusses causes, potential solutions to racial disparities in infant mortality

Highlights

Arline Geronimus wins Excellence in Research Award from School of Public Health

Yu Xie to give DBASSE's David Lecture April 30, 2013 on "Is American Science in Decline?"

U-M grad programs do well in latest USN&WR "Best" rankings

Sheldon Danziger named president of Russell Sage Foundation

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Housing instability and health in SE Michigan

Gauging the effects of the housing crisis and ARRA on vulnerable families

6/1/2010 feature story

How does housing instability - foreclosures, evictions, homelessness, doubling-up, and frequent moves - affect health? Sarah Burgard, Sheldon Danziger, and Kristin Seefeldt examine this question for 1,000 Michigan families. They also analyze how policy changes in the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act may buffer adverse housing and health outcomes.