Leo Beletsky

Leo Beletsky

North Eastern University

H-index: 42

Asia-Thailand

About Leo Beletsky

Leo Beletsky, With an exceptional h-index of 42 and a recent h-index of 34 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at North Eastern University, specializes in the field of Law and law enforcement, public health, drug policy, infectious disease, criminal justice reform.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Missed Opportunities: Substance Use Hotline Operator Uncertainty of State Buprenorphine Prescribing via Telemedicine

Popular media misinformation on neonatal abstinence syndrome, 2015–2021

Association of Medicaid expansion with health insurance, unmet need for medical care and substance use disorder treatment among people who inject drugs in 13 US states

An evaluation of first responders’ intention to refer to post-overdose services following SHIELD training

Cost-effectiveness of a police education program on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico

Characteristics of post-overdose outreach programs and municipal-level opioid overdose in Massachusetts

Martin Y. Iguchi (1955–2021).

A discussion of critical errors in a longitudinal study on the deterrent effect of drug‐induced homicide laws on opioid‐related mortality across 92 counties and the District of …

Leo Beletsky Information

University

Position

Professor of Law and Health Sciences School of Law & Bouvé College

Citations(all)

6753

Citations(since 2020)

4747

Cited By

3776

hIndex(all)

42

hIndex(since 2020)

34

i10Index(all)

101

i10Index(since 2020)

89

Email

University Profile Page

North Eastern University

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Leo Beletsky Skills & Research Interests

Law and law enforcement

public health

drug policy

infectious disease

criminal justice reform

Top articles of Leo Beletsky

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Missed Opportunities: Substance Use Hotline Operator Uncertainty of State Buprenorphine Prescribing via Telemedicine

Journal of Addiction Medicine

Danielle F Haley

Eleanor R Agoos

Courtney R Yarbrough

Leslie W Suen

Leo Beletsky

2024/1/1

Popular media misinformation on neonatal abstinence syndrome, 2015–2021

International Journal of Drug Policy

Katie McCreedy

Aanchalika Chauhan

Gabriel Holder

Sunyou Kang

Eric Reinhart

...

2024/3/1

Association of Medicaid expansion with health insurance, unmet need for medical care and substance use disorder treatment among people who inject drugs in 13 US states

Addiction

Hannah Cooper

Stephanie Beane

Courtney Yarbrough

Regine Haardörfer

Umed Ibragimov

...

2024/3

An evaluation of first responders’ intention to refer to post-overdose services following SHIELD training

Harm reduction journal

Saad T Siddiqui

Anna La Manna

Elizabeth Connors

Ryan Smith

Kyle Vance

...

2024/2/13

Cost-effectiveness of a police education program on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico

The Lancet Regional Health–Americas

Javier A Cepeda

Leo Beletsky

Daniela Abramovitz

Carlos Rivera Saldana

James G Kahn

...

2024/2/1

Characteristics of post-overdose outreach programs and municipal-level opioid overdose in Massachusetts

International Journal of Drug Policy

Simeon D Kimmel

Ziming Xuan

Shapei Yan

Audrey M Lambert

Scott W Formica

...

2023/10/1

Martin Y. Iguchi (1955–2021).

Leo Beletsky

Katie McCreedy

Beau Kilmer

Ricky Bluthenthal

Rosalie Liccardo Pacula

...

2023/7

A discussion of critical errors in a longitudinal study on the deterrent effect of drug‐induced homicide laws on opioid‐related mortality across 92 counties and the District of …

World Medical & Health Policy

Jennifer J Carroll

Leah Bevis

Taleed El‐Sabawi

Mary Figgatt

Nabarun Dasgupta

...

2023/12

The police paradox: A qualitative study of post-overdose outreach program implementation through public health-public safety partnerships in Massachusetts

International Journal of Drug Policy

Jennifer J Carroll

Emily R Cummins

Scott W Formica

Traci C Green

Sarah M Bagley

...

2023/10/1

Beyond the X-Next Steps in Policy Reforms to Address the Overdose Crisis

The New England journal of medicine

Sarah E Wakeman

Leo Beletsky

2023/5/4

Unlocking deflection: The role of supervisor support in police officer willingness to refer people who inject drugs to harm reduction services

International Journal of Drug Policy

Phillip L Marotta

Brandon Del Pozo

Pieter Baker

Daniela Abramovitz

Irina Artamonova

...

2023/11/1

Estimating the impact of a police education program on hepatitis C virus transmission and disease burden among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico: A dynamic modeling …

Addiction

Carlos D Rivera Saldana

Daniela Abramovitz

Leo Beletsky

Annick Borquez

Susan Kiene

...

2023/4/11

Association of implementation of postoverdose outreach programs with subsequent opioid overdose deaths among Massachusetts municipalities

JAMA psychiatry

Ziming Xuan

Shapei Yan

Scott W Formica

Traci C Green

Leo Beletsky

...

2023/5/1

The Other Infodemic: Media Misinformation about Involuntary Commitment for Substance Use

Journal of addiction medicine

Sunyou Kang

Katie McCreedy

John Messinger

Rahul Bhargava

Leo Beletsky

2023/11/1

Emerging disparities in the placement of law enforcement-based treatment referral and recovery programs

Criminal Justice Review

Ellen A Donnelly

Chenesia L Brown

Allison McBride

Leo Beletsky

Tammy L Anderson

2023/9

Supervised Consumption Services

Jeanette Bowles

Meaghan Thumath

Gillian Kolla

Zoe Dodd

Jaime Arredondo Sanchez Lira

...

2023/4/20

Moving Naloxone Over the Counter Is Necessary but Not Sufficient

John C Messinger

Leo Beletsky

Aaron S Kesselheim

Rachel E Barenie

2023/8

Modeling as Visioning: Exploring the Impact of Criminal Justice Reform on Health of Populations with Substance Use Disorders

MDM Policy & Practice

Natasha K Martin

Leo Beletsky

Benjamin P Linas

Ahmed Bayoumi

Harold Pollack

...

2023/10

Closing the Gap

Evan Anderson

Leo Beletsky

Scott Burris

Corey Davis

Thomas Kresina

2023

Warrant checking practices by post-overdose outreach programs in Massachusetts: A mixed-methods study

International journal of drug policy

Marco E Tori

Emily Cummins

Leo Beletsky

Samantha F Schoenberger

Audrey M Lambert

...

2022/2/1

See List of Professors in Leo Beletsky University(North Eastern University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 116
Steffanie A Strathdee

Steffanie A Strathdee

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 84
Kevin Fiscella

Kevin Fiscella

University of Rochester

H-index: 68
Josiah Rich

Josiah Rich

Brown University

H-index: 58
Robert Heimer

Robert Heimer

Yale University

H-index: 53
Ricky Bluthenthal

Ricky Bluthenthal

University of Southern California

H-index: 47
Alexander Y Walley

Alexander Y Walley

Boston University

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