Author Archives: Ashley Estebo

About Ashley Estebo

Ashley Estebo graduated from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Presently, she works at a health care facility in Southern California and is a full-time student at George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health where she will earn her MPH with a focus on health policy. She will graduate from the MPH program in May 2018. Her research focuses are on health policies, health care legislation, and program development and management. She plans to apply for medical school and pursue a career as a physician who advocates for and researches policy solutions to address and promote women’s and children’s health.

Abuse-Deterrent Formulations: A Solution to the Problem

By | January 25, 2018
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Despite continuous efforts to address the problem, high rates of prescription opioid use and abuse continue to plague our country.  According to the CDC, deaths involving prescription opioids in the United States have quadrupled since 1999, and so have the sales of these prescription drugs.  In 2015, the American Public Health Association published a policy… Read More »