We curate a digest of the latest news in our field for advocates, policymakers, community coalitions and all who work toward shaping policies and practices to effectively prevent substance use and treat addiction.
The Biden Administration unveiled the 2022 National Drug Control Strategy, which focuses on untreated addiction and drug trafficking, NBC News reports.
Dozens of groups are trying to influence the Biden administration's upcoming decision on banning menthol cigarettes, the Associated Press reports. The groups include tobacco lobbyists, anti-smoking advocates, civil rights groups and small business owners.
A new study found significant reductions in cigarette use among U.S. adults with substance use disorder, major depression or both from 2006 to 2019, The Hill reports.
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a paper describing a statewide effort in Virginia to support local entities through federal State Opioid Response grants.
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a systematic review of the relative effectiveness of medications for opioid-related disorders.
Overdose deaths among U.S. teens doubled from 2010 to 2020, according to a new study. Teen overdoses rose another 20% in the first six months of 2021, HealthDay reports.
A new study finds the number of children and teens who receive opioid prescriptions for pain after surgery is on the decline, The Washington Post reports.
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a study on longitudinal transitional outcomes among adult dual users of e-cigarettes and cigarettes with the intention to quit in the United States.
State legislators around the country are looking for ways to reduce overdoses of fentanyl, while increasing penalties for selling the synthetic opioid, the Associated Press reports.
New guidance from the U.S. Justice Department provides protection against discrimination for people taking medication to treat opioid addiction, the Associated Press reports.
Find more of our must-reads in policy news, including guidance released by the Justice Department on ADA protections for people using medications for opioid use disorder.
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a study on adaptive text messaging for postpartum risky drinking by researchers at the Partnership to End Addiction.
The rate of positive tests for marijuana and other substances among U.S. workers reached a two-decade high in 2021, according to a new study by Quest Diagnostics.
Partnership to End Addiction applauds the Biden administration’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget request for investing in our nation’s mental health and improving our response to the addiction crisis.
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a study on the use of medication for opioid use disorder among U.S. adolescents and adults with need for opioid treatment.
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