More than 48 million Americans — 16.8% of the 12-and-older population — have a substance use disorder (SUD), according to the ...

Below is an evolving list of resources and tools for Evidence-Informed Practices (EIPs) and integrated care for Substance Use Disorders (SUD) resources, recommended by consultants and trainers at the ...

Addressing these gaps begins with recognizing SUD as a chronic condition that requires ongoing management within the scope of nursing facility services. Although not expected to deliver comprehensive ...

Evidence-based practices for reducing opioid-related overdose deaths include overdose education and naloxone distribution, the use of medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder, and ...

Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment access and outcomes among patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) have widened, despite substantial efforts to address the epidemic of drug-overdose ...

Longwood, FL – WhiteSands Treatment has published a new educational article titled “What Are the Signs of Opioid Addiction?”, providing timely guidance on one of the most pressing health concerns ...

We need to increase funding and access to effective opioid prevention, treatment and recovery initiatives in New York.

Legislation to establish overdose prevention centers in Massachusetts has been reintroduced, providing a pathway for cities ...

Empty pill bottle for the drug Aderall rests on the table by a university student's exam study notes the night before midterms in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. University and college students are using ...

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