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Adult Reentry Program (Due 3/06) Expanding SUD Treatment and Capacity in Adult Family Drug Courts (Due 3/06) Medication...
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Lawmakers Urge Biden to Elevate ONDCP Director to Cabinet-Level
U.S. House (2/01) -- Recently, a bipartisan group of 55 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Joe Biden asking that the Director of the...
Bill Introduced to Establish Felony Murder Charges for Fentanyl Dealers
U.S. Senate (2/14) -- Senate Republicans have introduced a bill to charge illicit fentanyl drug dealers with murder. The Felony Murder...
SAMHSA to Issue Interim Measures If Buprenorphine Rule Delayed
SAMHSA (2/10) -- HHS has says that if the SAMHSA is unable to complete rulemaking that allows providers in opioid treatment programs to...
Women Legislators Seeking 'Common Ground' Across the Aisle
BR Biz Report (2/14) -- For the first time in 10 years, the Louisiana Legislative Women’s Caucus met for a retreat to discuss getting...
Biden Outlines Next Steps to Address Mental Health, Substance Use
White House (2/07) -- A year after unveiling a 4-part “Unity Agenda” in which addressing the nation’s addiction and mental health crisis...
SAMHSA Announces Revamped Website for Locating SUD Services
SAMHSA has announced the newly improved FindTreatment.gov, [...] built to be the most comprehensive resource for people seeking treatment...
SAMHSA Grant Announcements
Adult Reentry Program (Due 3/06) Expanding SUD Treatment and Capacity in Adult Family Drug Courts (Due 3/06) Medication...
AG Landry Requests Drug Cartels Be Designated Terrorist Organizations
Pelican Post News (2/09) -- La. Attorney General Jeff Landry joined 19 other state attorneys general in calling on President Joe Biden...
Experts Warn of Presence of Horse Tranquilizer in Street Drugs
KSLA (2/08) -- Officials note that Xylazine, a tranquilizer medicine meant for large animals like horses, is increasingly being used in...
Louisiana Woman Breaks Family Cycle of Alcohol Abuse, Helps Others
BRProud (1/05) -- Emily Tilley said she grew up traumatized, mistreated and abused because her father and mother suffered from addiction....
HHS Releases Public Health Emergency (PHE) Transition Roadmap
Based on current COVID-19 trends, HHS is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, declared under Section 319...
Bill Reintroduced to Permanently Classify Fentanyl-Related Substances as Schedule I
A bipartisan group of representatives has introduced the Save Americans from the Fentanyl Emergency (SAFE) Act, a bill designed to...
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