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The Latest News from Our Field

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.

Supreme Court Requires Lab Analysts to Testify about Drug-Test Results

Illinois Considers Upping Penalties for High-Potency Marijuana

Cobra Venom Drug Stops Growth of Lung Cancer Cells

Obama Says His Nicotine Addiction is '95 Percent Cured'

President Barack Obama told reporters that while he is almost totally over his smoking addiction, quitting remains a constant struggle.

Attorney General Wants Cocaine Sentences Equalized

Strip Search of 13-Year-Old for Drugs Unconstitutional, High Court Says

Study: Off-Campus Drinking Can be Curbed with Community’s Help

Arizona Legislators Consider Banning Methadone Users from Driving

S.F. Considers Alcohol Fee to Mitigate Related Harms

Study: Off-Campus Drinking Can be Curbed with Community's Help

A new study concludes that off-campus drinking by college students was reduced 27 percent by implementing community-level prevention programs.

Recovery Advocates March on Baltimore City Hall

Mass. Advocates Say Money from Sale of Hospitals Should Go to Treatment

Companies, Community Foundations Increased Giving in 2008

International Research Collaborations on HIV/AIDS and Drug Use

Applications are now being accepted under the NIH's R01 grant mechanism for international research collaborations focused on addressing the relationship between drug use and HIV/AIDS.

KS: Sunflower Foundation Offers Health and Human Services Grants

The Sunflower Foundation is seeking proposals for its Healthcare for Kansans: Finding Solutions for Challenging Times grants, designed to help nonprofit health and human services programs cope with the funding shortfalls posed by the economic downturn.

Attitudes About Alcohol Shift in Hospitality Industry

Healthcare Reform Must Prioritize Treatment for Addictions, Mental Health, Report Says

Oregon Poised to Enter the Hemp Business

Manufacturers Secretly Alter Cigarettes

Researcher Reveals Past Addiction as Policy Shifts

Alcohol May Not Be So Good for You, After All

Researcher Decries Parental Permissiveness on Drinking

Army Sees Increase in Alcohol Abuse Among Soldiers

Huge Salaries for L.A. Treatment Executives Challenged

Mexican Legislature Votes for Drug Decriminalization

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