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NewsWe Must Do Better – A Note from the Executive Director about Black History Month
We all know that addiction does not discriminate -- but neither should prevention, treatment or recovery. -
NewsBe SAFE Campaign: Progress Report
Be SAFE educates the public with information about RX painkillers. -
ResourceHow 101 Words Helped Fuel the Addiction Epidemic
This brief letter is now best known for its inadvertent role in the current opioid crisis. -
ResourceUnderstanding The Stigma Epidemic
Substance use disorder devastates the lives of individuals, families, and communities … and so does stigma. -
NewsRaising Awareness of Naloxone: SAFE Submits Comment to FDA
S.A.F.E. believes naloxone must be accessible and affordable for everyone. -
NewsFree & Online: NOVA/PBS Documentary “ADDICTION”
Panelists featured in the documentary "ADDICTION" talk to reporters Television Critics Association 2018 Summer Press Tour. -
NewsMedia Advisory: North Carolina Department of Justice Roundtable
Attorney General Josh Stein hosts Admiral and Mary Winnefeld for a series of events to discuss the opioid epidemic. -
NewsHealthcare Coordination for Substance Use Disorder Patients: Saving Lives or Invasion of Privacy?
Supporters say it’s necessary so clinicians can make sure you get the best care and to ensure your safety. Lawmakers are wrestling with concerns about patient privacy. -
NewsLegislators Look for Accountability from Pharmacy Distributors
Yesterday, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing on Improving the Coordination and Quality of Substance Use Disorder Treatment focused on a critical issue: whether pharmaceutic -
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Promising Strategy in Rhode Island Drives Down Overdose Rate
A Rhode Island correctional system initiative showed that offering medication to inmates with opioid use disorders reduced fatal overdoses once inmates were released.