Recent Blog and News Entries
- Yearly Deaths From Cocaine Climbing October 16, 2020
- Treatment Services Continue to Adapt to Pandemic September 24, 2020
- Parity in Mental Healthcare Focus of CA Law August 31, 2020
- Treatment and MAT During a Pandemic July 14, 2020
- Prisons to Expand MAT, Treatment Access June 22, 2020
- ER Doctors Still Avoid Prescribing Sublocade to OD Victims May 21, 2020
- How Are People In Recovery Getting Help During COVID-19? April 9, 2020
- Youths Experimenting With Drugs Later in Life March 2, 2020
- Buprenorphine Possession Decriminalized in Philadelphia February 4, 2020
- Older Americans Have a Binge Drinking Problem January 17, 2020
- CA Pharmacies Don’t Take Back Opioids Like They Should January 1, 2020
- Chicago Struggles With Sober Housing November 26, 2019
- Learning Better Communication in Sober Living October 24, 2019
- Trump Administration Wants Flavored E-Cigarette Ban September 11, 2019
- Vaping Is Making Some People Deathly Ill August 23, 2019
- Meth and Opioid Addiction Becoming More Common July 9, 2019
- Cincinnati Jail Offers MAT for Inmates with Opioid Addictions June 20, 2019
- Attorneys Want to Consolidate Thousands of Opioid Lawsuits June 17, 2019
- Johnson and Johnson Faces Oklahoma Opioid Lawsuit Alone May 28, 2019
- Purdue’s Emails Reveal Disdain for Addicted May 8, 2019
- Study Shows Narcan is Most Effect Opioid-Antagonist April 10, 2019
- Maryland Legislature Votes to Raise Nicotine Purchase Age to 21 April 4, 2019
- E-Cigarette Use Is An Epidemic Among Teens, Warns FDA & HHS March 21, 2019
- New York Funds Fourteen New Recovery Centers March 4, 2019
- One in Five American Teens Has Vaped Nicotine February 13, 2019
- US Federal Attorneys Halt Safe Injection Sites in PA February 8, 2019
- Hallucinogenic “Monkey Dust” Sold in UK, Australia January 21, 2019
- Federal Agencies Have Been Raiding Suboxone-Prescribing Doctors January 7, 2019
- In Massachusetts, Addiction Recovery Starts in the ER December 19, 2018
- For Youth, Dental Opioid Prescriptions Lead to Addiction December 12, 2018
- Homeless Encampment Creator Accused of Dealing Heroin November 26, 2018
- “Out of Control” Synthetic Drug Crisis Hits Prisons in England, Wales October 29, 2018
- Researchers: Fentanyl Test Strips Can Change Drug Users’ Behaviors, Prevent OD’s October 29, 2018
- 1 in 20 Deaths Worldwide is Alcohol-Related September 25, 2018
- Heroin, Opioid Use in Young Adults Drops But Other Drug Use Goes Up September 17, 2018
- OH Wants to List Opioid Use Disorder for Medical Marijuana Use September 4, 2018
- Fentanyl: So Deadly Arkansas Uses it to End Lives on Purpose September 1, 2018
- Oxy Cutoff Caused Heroin Addiction in 20 States July 31, 2018
- A New Pill for Meth Addiction Looks Promising July 30, 2018
- Drs Were Paid, Gave Patients Money for Naltrexone Implants July 27, 2018
- Facebook Will Redirect Users Searching For Opioids June 29, 2018
- Optogenetics Research Offers Hope for Addiction June 26, 2018
- KY Lawsuit Says Walgreens Played Active Role in Opioid Epidemic June 15, 2018
- MassHealth Insurer Advocates for Medication-Assisted Treatment May 28, 2018
- Maine’s Mercy Hospital Responds to Lawsuit By Leaving Addiction Collab. May 21, 2018
- San Francisco Wants to Help Addicted in the Streets May 18, 2018
- April 28th is National Drug Take-Back Day April 26, 2018
- FDA Wants Doctors Educated on Opioids, Pain Management April 16, 2018
- Lawmakers Grill Facebook on Opioid Drug Sales April 11, 2018
- CVS Helps New Hampshire Provide Vital Addiction Services March 28, 2018
- NY’s “Hidden Epidemic” of Hep C Caused by Opioid Use March 26, 2018
- Trump Recommends Death Penalty for Drug Dealers – But Why? March 20, 2018
- College, Mental Health, & Substance Abuse Disorders Infographic February 22, 2018
- Synthetic Drug Vaping Oil Causes Army to Issue Health Warning February 19, 2018
- CA Jury Finds American Addiction Centers Responsible for Suicide February 12, 2018
- FDA Takes Action to Address Loparamide Abuse, Overdoses February 5, 2018
- FDA and FTC Warn About Fake Opioid Withdrawal Products January 30, 2018
- Research Connects Poverty, Alcohol to Heart Disease January 29, 2018
- Patrick Kennedy: Opioid Commission a “Charade” January 24, 2018
- Heroin Vaccine? It’s Being Worked On December 27, 2017
- Reducing the Stigma of Addiction Recovery Facilities December 11, 2017
- NY Plays Whack-a-Mole with Pill Mills November 8, 2017
- Fentanyl Use and Overdoses Increase At Alarming Rates October 30, 2017
- Diversion Programs So Unregulated Some Addicted Are Forced Into Labor October 11, 2017
- CVS Takes Measures to Prevent Opiate Misuse September 28, 2017
- What Happens When Getting Clean During a Disaster? September 13, 2017
- NY Set to Fund Open Access Centers to Fight Addiction September 1, 2017
- There is Also a New Addiction Epidemic in UK and Wales August 17, 2017
- Gray Death: An FAQ for Everyone August 3, 2017
- Writing About Addiction? There Are New Guidelines July 20, 2017
- Addiction Epidemic is Changing Police Roles June 30, 2017
- FDA Takes Opiate Opana ER Out of Circulation June 15, 2017
- Researcher Finds Potential Spice O.D. Antidote June 2, 2017
- ONDCP Faces Up to 95% Budget Cuts May 19, 2017
- Naltrexone Helps Inmates Get (and Stay) Clean May 4, 2017
- Synthetic Marijuana Approved, But Drugmaker Controversial April 12, 2017
- Online Dealer’s Arrest Shines Light on Secret Fentanyl Deals March 29, 2017
- Treatment Coverage Gutted in AHCA Bill March 13, 2017
- Study Shows Cough Syrup Addiction Similar to Heroin Addiction March 2, 2017
- New Jersey’s Landmark Addiction Legislation Signed into Law February 21, 2017
- Report Says Fentanyl Epidemic Supplied by China February 2, 2017
- Addiction Professionals Lobby Republicans Amid ACA Repeal Efforts January 18, 2017
- Increased Marijuana Use Causes Uptick in Rare Syndromes January 4, 2017
- Companies Exploit Opiate Addiction and Fears for Profit December 27, 2016
- The AA Community is Everywhere You Go December 18, 2016
- 42 States Are United in Lawsuit Against Suboxone Maker December 8, 2016
- Palm Beach Sober Homes Task Force Nets More Arrests December 2, 2016
- Traits That Increase the Risk of Addiction November 23, 2016
- Fentanyl Abuse Becomes More Common, Posing Many Dangers November 21, 2016
- The Role of a Sponsor in Alcoholics Anonymous November 17, 2016
- Community Recovery Centers Founder Charged With Sex Assault, Fraud November 14, 2016
- Agencies Turn to Peer Recovery Coaches to Fill Treatment Gaps November 12, 2016
- Nasal Naloxone Overdose Kit Recalled November 8, 2016
- Arrests Made in West Palm Beach Florida for “Pay for Patients” Scheme November 6, 2016
- Sober Homes Bill Gains Momentum in California October 26, 2016
- Elephant Tranquilizer Leaves Deadly Overdoses Wherever it Goes October 23, 2016
- Will Limiting Production of Opioids Slow the Epidemic? October 15, 2016
- Some Addicts Wanting Help Face Long Wait Times October 8, 2016
- Why Marijuana Legalization is a Step in the Wrong Direction May 17, 2016
- Home Made Fentanyl is Incredibly Dangerous and Causes Many Overdoses April 14, 2016
- Let’s Learn About “Harm Reduction” & Let’s Lose the Stigma February 2, 2016