National Addiction Professionals Day September 20, 2021
Alcohol
CREATE Hope – Carilion Conference
CREATE Hope: Carilion Research and Experience in Addiction Treatment and Education June 4, 2021 | 8:30am-3:30pm June 5, 2021 | 8:30am-3:00pm Learn More
#NPW2021 #PreventionHappensHere
Additional suicide resources.
#AlcoholAwarenessMonth
National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week 2021 #NDAFW
National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week #NDAFW
New SAMHSA Advisories – Januay 2021
SAMHSA has published a series of Advisories based on existing Treatment Improvement Protocols (TIPs) and Technical Assistance Publications (TAPs). These Advisories summarize updated guidance and recommendations on topics in the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment field. Check them out here.
Be Happy. Be Brave. Be Drug Free. Red Ribbon Week
Drug- and alcohol-related deaths up in Maryland
From the Baltimore Sun Drug- and alcohol-related deaths across Maryland jump more than 9% due to the coronavirus, officials say by McKenna Oxenden As the coronavirus continues to claim the lives of Marylanders every day, state officials said Tuesday that fatal drug overdoses and alcohol-related deaths also are increasing throughout the region. New state data […]
How the ADA Addresses Addiction and Recovery
From NAADAC’s Advances in Addiction Recovery How the Americans with Disabilities Act Addresses Addiction and Recovery By Oce Harrison, Ed.D., Project Director, New England ADA Center
Levels of Anxiety, Addiction, Suicidal Thoughts Are Soaring in the Pandemic
From HealthDay by E.J. Mundell, HealthDay Reporter The pandemic is taking a big toll on Americans’ psyches: A new government report found that about 41% of adults surveyed in late June “reported an adverse mental or behavioral health condition.” That’s a big rise from 2019. For example, the data shows that the number of Americans […]