Completing a six-month substance use disorder treatment in lieu of arrest and prosecution for minor crimes may reduce the...
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NIH findings highlight critical gaps in treatment access in correctional facilities, where almost two-thirds of people have a substance...
In 2022, the City of Durham’s Community Safety Department (DCSD) launched its crisis response program, the Holistic Empathetic Assistance Response Team...
To address drug use, support recovery, and reduce recidivism among individuals with substance use or mental health issues, the...
CO: Ex-cons and former drug addicts lead Colorado Springs’ homeless to sobriety, housing
/ Colorado, USAPeer Connect, a for-profit addiction-recovery counseling service that does homeless outreach through its nonprofit arm, the International Coalition of...
PA: Shapiro Administration Distributes 50,000 Wound Care Kits to Help Pennsylvanians Combat Xylazine-Associated Wounds
/ Pennsylvania, USADepartment of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen visited the UPMC Center for Addiction Recovery today to announce that...
New Hampshire Receives Federal Approval to Expand Medicaid Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
/ New Hampshire, USAProgram Includes New Focus to Support Incarcerated Individuals Transitioning to Community Settings The New Hampshire Department of Health and...
Kentucky’s largest city is expanding a program that directs certain mental health 911 calls away from police. Louisville’s two-year-old...
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Survey on Drug Use and...
NV: Las Vegas recovery advocate links neighbors with help amid xylazine warning: ‘I’m a walking Rolodex’
/ Nevada, USASouthern Nevada health officials issue warning about animal tranquilizer A man who achieved sobriety and climbed out of homelessness...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
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