The New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) is greatly expanding its ability to help those suffering from opioid use...
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Approximately 49 million people in the U.S. population aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in 2021—and...
Mississippi prisons often lack resources to treat people who are incarcerated with substance-use disorders adequately but a nonprofit organization...
NH Department of Corrections Introduces New Relapse Prevention Treatment Program
/ New Hampshire, USAThe New Hampshire Department of Corrections is pleased to announce the launch of its new Relapse Prevention Program located...
Use of opioid use disorder medications more than tripled among beneficiaries from 2018 to 2021 Research published recently in...
50 State Telehealth Report Shows Slowing Reform Progress: But Idaho, Louisiana & Utah Stand Out
/ USAIn 2023, state legislative progress on reforming telehealth laws stalled, with a few exceptions. Even as many public health...
CA: Doctors are as vulnerable to addiction as anyone: California grapples with a response
/ California, USAAs addiction and overdose deaths command headlines across the nation, the Medical Board of California, which licenses MDs, is...
AZ: TPD’s deflection program shows decrease in arrest, increase in substance-use treatment
/ Arizona, USATucson’s Pre-Arrest Deflection Program first launched in 2018. After nearly five years, a Tucson Police Department initiative meant to...
RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is expanding its Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, in order to serve more...
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