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02/09/2022
The Drug Enforcement Administration on Monday unveiled Operation Overdrive, a new initiative aimed at combatting rising rates of drug-related violent crime and overdose deaths.
The Drug Enforcement Administration on Monday unveiled Operation Overdrive, a new initiative aimed at combatting rising rates of drug-related violent crime and overdose deaths.
The Drug Enforcement...
02/09/2022
Addiction Professional
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02/08/2022
The bipartisan Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking has identified areas in which it believes the federal government should place more emphasis and developed a series of action items.
The bipartisan Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking has identified areas in which it believes the federal government should place more emphasis and developed a series of action items.
The bipartisan Commission on...
02/08/2022
Addiction Professional
News
12/15/2021
Pew Charitable Trusts has called on state legislators and Medicaid agencies to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment via telehealth by making temporary remote flexibilities created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic permanent...
Pew Charitable Trusts has called on state legislators and Medicaid agencies to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment via telehealth by making temporary remote flexibilities created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic permanent...
Pew Charitable Trusts has called...
12/15/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
12/03/2021
RTI International has been awarded a cooperative agreement with CDC to promote population health in Texas by increasing capacity in alcohol epidemiology and preventing excessive alcohol use and associated harms.
RTI International has been awarded a cooperative agreement with CDC to promote population health in Texas by increasing capacity in alcohol epidemiology and preventing excessive alcohol use and associated harms.
RTI International has been...
12/03/2021
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News
11/30/2021
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city’s health department on Tuesday announced the authorization of Overdose Prevention Center services. The programs become the first publicly recognized supervised injection facilities to open in the...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city’s health department on Tuesday announced the authorization of Overdose Prevention Center services. The programs become the first publicly recognized supervised injection facilities to open in the...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio...
11/30/2021
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News
10/07/2021
The new initiative announced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will create a dedicated team to support SAMHSA’s efforts to grow and expand recovery support services.
The new initiative announced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will create a dedicated team to support SAMHSA’s efforts to grow and expand recovery support services.
The new initiative announced by...
10/07/2021
Addiction Professional
News
08/20/2021
The American Rescue Plan has provided much-needed funding for behavioral healthcare, and more help could be coming, Andrew Kessler of Slingshot Solutions said.
The American Rescue Plan has provided much-needed funding for behavioral healthcare, and more help could be coming, Andrew Kessler of Slingshot Solutions said.
The American Rescue Plan has...
08/20/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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08/04/2021
Citing concerns over bad actors within the field of addiction treatment who are potentially taking advantage of vulnerable residents, lawmakers in Parkersburg, West Virginia, have voted to put a moratorium on the opening of new treatment...
Citing concerns over bad actors within the field of addiction treatment who are potentially taking advantage of vulnerable residents, lawmakers in Parkersburg, West Virginia, have voted to put a moratorium on the opening of new treatment...
Citing concerns over bad actors...
08/04/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
07/21/2021
A group of community coalitions, anti-drug organization MATFORCE and Arizona HIDTA have developed a counterfeit pill and fentanyl toolkit to help educate communities and prevent and reverse overdoses.
A group of community coalitions, anti-drug organization MATFORCE and Arizona HIDTA have developed a counterfeit pill and fentanyl toolkit to help educate communities and prevent and reverse overdoses.
A group of community coalitions,...
07/21/2021
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News
07/20/2021
Emergency departments that deny necessary care for substance use disorders could be in violation of multiple federal laws, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the advocacy organization the Legal Action Center.
Emergency departments that deny necessary care for substance use disorders could be in violation of multiple federal laws, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the advocacy organization the Legal Action Center.
Emergency departments that deny...
07/20/2021
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