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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should draft regulations that rank tobacco products on a "continuum of risk" and advise smokers to switch to smokeless-tobacco products to reduce the harm of tobacco use, according to tobacco company Philip Morris.
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is offering Research Project Grants (R01) to support efforts to reduce stigma and fight discrimination against individuals with mental illnesses.
Grants of up to $625,000 will be awarded by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) for programs that enhance drug-court services, coordination, and addiction treatment and recovery-support services.
Grants of up to $1.5 million will be awarded by the federal Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to support adult drug courts that involve only nonviolent offenders and adhere to the 10 key components detailed by BJA and the National Association of Drug Court Professionals.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering partial funding for public-health conferences in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention, education programs, and applied research.
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