Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Orrin D. Ware, Ph.D., MPH, MSW, is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work. After receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland School of Social Work, he completed a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) T32 postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit.
Dr. Ware’s research examines substance use and substance use disorders. He is especially interested in substance use disorder treatment among those with co-occurring mental health disorders. He is interested in the whole gambit of substance use disorder treatment, from reducing barriers to treatment entry to improving outcomes for individuals after they are discharged from treatment. To answer his research questions, Dr. Ware uses large publicly available datasets, electronic medical records, and data captured by primary data collection. Dr. Ware uses his interdisciplinary background as an applied public health researcher and licensed clinical social worker to inform his research agenda.
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