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    • Feb 26, 2020

    ONDCP Debuts Action Guide to Address Our Rural Substance Use Crisis

    Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Learning Network story on ONDCP's launch of their guide to address opioid addiction in rural communities...
    • Dec 16, 2019

    USA Today: Elton John bio movie 'Rocketman' gets addiction right. His journey could help others.

    OpEd by Jessica Hulsey Nickel Elton John bio movie 'Rocketman' gets addiction right. His journey could help others....
    • Feb 12, 2019

    Salem News: DA's drug diversion program honored

    Blodgett's addiction approach called 'a model for the country' On Tuesday, a national organization dedicated to fighting addiction came...
    • Oct 31, 2018

    USA Today: 'A Star is Born': What the movie gets wrong about treatment for alcohol, opioid addiction

    OpEd by Jessica Hulsey Nickel I planned for a nice evening at the movies, but the addiction expert in me only saw the missed...
    • Aug 14, 2018

    Rolling Stone: How Oxycodone Gets Laced With Fentanyl

    Singer Demi Lovato reportedly overdosed because her oxycodone was mixed with fentanyl. But how does that happen? By ANNAMARYA SCACCIA...
    • Jul 25, 2018

    Chicago Tribune: New cartoon series aims to simplify understanding of addiction

    Article by Alison Bowen Addiction awareness advocates hope a new cartoon series aimed at explaining the science behind addiction — and...
    • Jul 19, 2018

    MetroNews: Non-profit organization aimed at fighting disease of addiction comes to West Virginia

    http://wvmetronews.com/2018/07/19/non-profit-organization-aimed-at-fighting-disease-of-addiction-comes-to-west-virginia/
    • Dec 2, 2017

    Concord Monitor: From grief to advocacy, a father takes action on opioid epidemic

    https://www.concordmonitor.com/Newton-man-to-head-New-Hampshire-chapter-of-national-drug-prevention-advocacy-forum-14043032
    • Oct 5, 2017

    Vox: The harrowing rise of heroin, in one chart

    https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/10/5/16432418/voxcare-rise-of-heroin-one-chart
    • Jun 13, 2016

    The Hill: Legislation brings hope to those shattered by addiction

    129 families who have lost a family member to addiction assembled at the steps of the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to act quickly
    • Feb 4, 2016

    MSNBC: Amid drug epidemic, Cruz offers family stories but few solutions

    Sen. Ted Cruz got personal on the campaign trail talking about his sister's battle and eventual death from drug a addiction
    • Jan 23, 2016

    OpEd: Bush, Christie, Fiorina, Kasich: 2016 candidates can change the way we talk about addiction

    Governors Chris Christie, Jeb Bush, John Kasich, and CEO Carly Fiorina shared personal stories that can help tear down old stigmas
    • Jan 6, 2016

    The New York Times: Jeb Bush Drops Guard to Share Family Account of Addiction

    Mr. Jeb Bush shares family account of addiction.
    • Jan 5, 2016

    ABC News: GOP Candidates Get Personal About Addiction in New Hampshire

    GOP candidates share their own families’ devastating stories of addiction
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