New Online Tool for Patients with Opioid Use Disorders
A new, interactive, online tool called Decisions in Recovery: Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder has been launched by the Substance Abuse and…
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US Surgeon General Releases Report on E-Cigarettes
In his newest report, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy calls the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) among adolescents a “major public health…
Seattle Pushes for Safe Injection Facilities
Seattle, Washington is attempting to be the first city in America to open supervised injection facilities (SIFs) in order to reduce blood-borne…
Nevada Receives Almost $1 Million Grant for Aiding Prisoners
The federal government has awarded $978,000 to the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) to “reduce recidivism among state prison inmates with a…
Virginia Labels Opioid Epidemic a “Public Health Emergency”
Last month Virginia declared the abuse of opiates as a public health emergency. This announcement came one week after the Surgeon General’s…