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Groups See Proposed Bill as Major Boost to Addiction Workforce
11/05/2019
Several provider and advocacy organizations in the substance use arena are strongly backing proposed federal legislation that would standardize physician training in managing substance use disorders. The bill (HR 4974), introduced by U.S....
Several provider and advocacy organizations in the substance use arena are strongly backing proposed federal legislation that would standardize physician training in managing substance use disorders. The bill (HR 4974), introduced by U.S....
Several provider and advocacy...
11/05/2019
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Panel Suggests Bold Opioid-Fighting Measures, Including Lifting Buprenorphine Restrictions
11/04/2019
A panel formed by the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is calling for an opioid crisis response resembling the highly successful public health effort against HIV/AIDS, and that would require removing nearly all...
A panel formed by the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is calling for an opioid crisis response resembling the highly successful public health effort against HIV/AIDS, and that would require removing nearly all...
A panel formed by the...
11/04/2019
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ASAM Wants New Definition of Addiction to Inspire More Effective Responses
10/28/2019
Saying that an incomplete understanding of addiction has contributed to “an inadequate and unimaginative national response” to the overdose crisis, two leading officers in the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) have outlined the...
Saying that an incomplete understanding of addiction has contributed to “an inadequate and unimaginative national response” to the overdose crisis, two leading officers in the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) have outlined the...
Saying that an incomplete...
10/28/2019
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FDA Seeks Comments on Abuse-Deterrent Formulations of Stimulants
10/18/2019
The US Food and Drug Administration announced it is receiving public comments on “considerations related to the development and evaluation of abuse-deterrent formulations (ADF) of central nervous system stimulants and whether such products...
The US Food and Drug Administration announced it is receiving public comments on “considerations related to the development and evaluation of abuse-deterrent formulations (ADF) of central nervous system stimulants and whether such products...
The US Food and Drug...
10/18/2019
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Senate Panel Wants Program to Assist Military with Substance Use Needs
09/25/2019
The Senate Appropriations Committee report on the fiscal 2020 Department of Defense spending bill that it narrowly approved this month includes language calling for a pilot program to assist servicemembers struggling with substance use and...
The Senate Appropriations Committee report on the fiscal 2020 Department of Defense spending bill that it narrowly approved this month includes language calling for a pilot program to assist servicemembers struggling with substance use and...
The Senate Appropriations...
09/25/2019
Addiction Professional
New Venture Seeks to Leverage the Power of Recovery Stories
09/09/2019
A mutual fascination with storytelling has reunited two friends in New Hampshire who hope their venture in promoting recovery stories will build a community of healing.
A mutual fascination with storytelling has reunited two friends in New Hampshire who hope their venture in promoting recovery stories will build a community of healing.
A mutual fascination with...
09/09/2019
Addiction Professional
Signs Indicate County Comes to Grip with Drug Problems
09/02/2019
Baltimore County, Md., now shows signs of a shifting mindset on the community's drug problem—literally. Outdoor signs depicting total and fatal overdoses in the county are being installed in prominent spots outside local police precincts,...
Baltimore County, Md., now shows signs of a shifting mindset on the community's drug problem—literally. Outdoor signs depicting total and fatal overdoses in the county are being installed in prominent spots outside local police precincts,...
Baltimore County, Md., now shows...
09/02/2019
Addiction Professional
Panelists: MAT is Not a Harm Reduction Strategy; Syringe Exchanges Working as Intended
08/18/2019
There was universal agreement among panelists during a Sunday morning session at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders East about the benefits of harm reduction strategies. They prevent overdose deaths and the spread of infectious...
There was universal agreement among panelists during a Sunday morning session at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders East about the benefits of harm reduction strategies. They prevent overdose deaths and the spread of infectious...
There was universal agreement...
08/18/2019
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Voices Project Launches Recovery Mobilization Effort
07/18/2019
The Voices Project, an organization founded by recovery advocate and American Fix author Ryan Hampton, has launched a national initiative to build capacity for organized civic advocacy around addiction.
The Voices Project, an organization founded by recovery advocate and American Fix author Ryan Hampton, has launched a national initiative to build capacity for organized civic advocacy around addiction.
The Voices Project, an...
07/18/2019
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Emergency Department Residents Drive Buprenorphine Waiver Campaign
07/17/2019
NEW YORK—Emergency department (ED) resident physicians are driving a campaign to increase the number of buprenorphine-waivered emergency physicians as part of their effort to address the opioid overdose crisis. "We in the ED often see...
NEW YORK—Emergency department (ED) resident physicians are driving a campaign to increase the number of buprenorphine-waivered emergency physicians as part of their effort to address the opioid overdose crisis. "We in the ED often see...
NEW YORK—Emergency department...
07/17/2019
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