The Opioid Epidemic: How Wellbeing Can Help Bend the Curve
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Drug overdose death rates have risen in the U.S. at alarming levels over the past two decades, characterized...

- Jul 31
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FDA Issues First Draft Guidance on Clinical Trials with Psychedelic Drugs
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a new draft guidance to highlight fundamental considerations to researchers...


- Jul 31
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White House Releases Response Plan to Address Emerging Threat of Fentanyl Combined with Xylazine
Earlier this year, Biden-Harris Administration used executive designation authority for the first time to declare xylazine combined with...

- Jul 31
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ASAM supports a wide variety of measures to prevent alcohol- and other drug-related problems
In total, alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use exacts more than $700 billion annually in costs related to crime, lost work productivity...

- Jul 31
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The U.S. House of Representatives Must Rise to the Moment: Cutting Methadone’s Red Tape Means Saving
Download ASAM Op-ed | Malik Burnett, MD, Cara Poland, MD, Carlos Tirado, MD, Lucinda Grande, MD, and Margaret Jarvis, MD From the halls...


- Jul 28
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Join AMNet: An Addiction Medicine Practice-based Research and Quality Improvement Network
Your Participation Makes a Difference AMNet is seeking addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry practices and their providers to join...

- Jul 28
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Download the FREE ASAM Pain & Addiction Screening Resource
Download here: https://email.asam.org/h/t/76E322395D0A5C59

- Jul 28
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'When Crack Was King' follows four people who lived through the drug epidemic - Book Review
In the introduction to his new book, When Crack was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era, journalist Donovan X. Ramsey recalls...

- Jul 28
- 1 min
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder Course - Monday, September, 25, 2023
Overview According to the 2021 National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 29.5 million people ages 12 and older had Alcohol Use Disorder in...
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