NASADAD has released a fact sheet on The Current Landscape of Alcohol Use in the U.S.,which dives into the current landscape of alcohol use, emergency room/motor vehicle accidents, impact of COVID-19, benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery, key federal programs related to alcohol, and the role of State alcohol and drug agencies in supporting prevention, treatment, and recovery.
HHS (12/2) –– A new HHS study reports that over the past year, the number of health care providers with waivers to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder increased by 19%. Data also found tha
NYT Editorial Board (12/12) –– There are three bills floating through Congress right now that could not only save lives and money but also help to finally dismantle the nation’s failed war on drugs. T
HHS (12/13) –– Recently released is a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) regarding take home methadone and the use of telehealth to access buprenorphine prescriptions, in addition to changes in term