In a surprising and long-overdue shift, the United States has seen a meaningful reduction in overdose deaths. According to the CDC, there was a 27 percent national decline in fatal overdoses between 2023 and 2024—the ...
For Immediate Release: March 10, 2022, PHILADELPHIA — Newly released data synthesizes trends in state laws to increase access to naloxone and sterile syringes. The data, published to the Prescription Drug Abuse Policy System by ...
For too long individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (SUD) have struggled with pervasive issues of stigma and discrimination that has been fueled by decades of media driven false beliefs and misinformation about ...
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