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According to Dr. Rajeev Ramchand, research must continue in the areas of psychedelic assisted therapy programs for treating PTSD.
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The study emphasizes the need for targeted prevention and intervention strategies, advocating for increased treatment access and subsidized naloxone for the economically disadvantaged
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The RAND Corporation has published a new study expressing worry that Russia's protracted dispute has the potential to escalate into a nuclear crisis. This report was produced in response to a request for comment from the Russian government.
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A comprehensive survey recently released by RAND Corporation on Sept. 12 highlights that 66% of U.S. teachers feel their base salary is not adequate, a sentiment that significantly contrasts with the 39% of other working adults in the country who feel similarly. The surveyed teachers suggested a need for a roughly $17,000 boost in their base pay, which translates to approximately a 27% pay increase. This desired increment aligns with the "teacher pay penalty," representing the gap between educators' salaries and those of other workers with similar education levels.
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Caitlin Lee of the RAND Corporation said in a commentary that the US Department of Defense should resort to Cold War tactics in the rapid technological innovation race between the US and China. Lee is the Director of the Acquisition and Technology Policy Program and a senior political scientist at RAND.
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To stimulate the creation of 300,000 more housing units in the next 10 years, New York City must raise the allowed building density in strategic areas, streamline building approval processes, reform construction-site liability rules, provide incentives to convert office buildings to residential uses and replace the expired 421-a tax relief program for multifamily housing construction, an Aug. 16 RAND Corporation report says.
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Taiwan will need military assistance from the United States to successfully defend against a Chinese attack, Timothy Heath wrote in a commentary for The RAND Blog.
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A recent report released by the RAND Corp. pointed out that durable reconstruction in Ukraine depends upon an end to the fighting, the development of effective post-war security arrangements, and U.S.-Europe cooperation.