States Policies to Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment during COVID-19
New Data from the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)'s Brown University Clinical Research Center By Braeden Kelly The...
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- Aug 23, 2021
How were the vaccines developed so quickly?
By Julia Garaffa The process of securing approval for a vaccine requires rigorous safety and efficacy testing. How were the COVID-19...
- Aug 17, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Your answers to commonly asked questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. In response to the Delta Variant, late last month the CDC...
- Jul 21, 2021
Understanding Vaccine Efficacy
By Julia Garaffa There is a lot of information and statistics circulating about the COVID-19 vaccines. We hear many questions from our...
- Jun 7, 2021
Webinar: Substance Use Disorder & COVID-19
Join the Addiction Policy Forum and the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) on Thursday, July 22 at 3–4:30 PM (ET) for the...
- May 10, 2021
CDC Update on COVID-19 and Addiction
Monday, May 10, 2021 CDC Updates List of Health Conditions that Can Increase the Risk of Severe Illness from COVID-19 to include...
- Mar 23, 2021
COVID Vaccine Navigator Initiative
People with substance use disorders are at a heightened risk for serious complications from the coronavirus.
- Mar 10, 2021
Addiction and COVID-19: A Conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Nora Volkow
On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, the Addiction Policy Forum hosted a webinar with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of...
- Dec 21, 2020
Study Results: In a Small Sample of Individuals with SUD, Many are Hesitant to Receive Vaccine
Explore Resources Interviews Reveal Vaccine Hesitancy among Individuals with Substance Use Disorder Overview North Bethesda, MD, December...
- Sep 10, 2020
Participate in our New Study on COVID Impact and Vaccine Readiness
We are collecting information on how COVID-19 has impacted healthcare experiences and to understand vaccine readiness among individuals with
- Sep 2, 2020
Colliding Epidemics Highlight Need for More Resources
As cases of COVID-19 continue to spread across America, the effects of the pandemic on the opioid crisis are creating mounting concerns...
- Jul 22, 2020
New Initiative to Provide Telehealth Support for Justice-Involved Patients
Telehealth Support for Justice Involved Patients
- Jun 8, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Patients, Families & Individuals in Recovery from a SUD
Addiction Policy Forum conducted a pilot study to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with a SUD.
- May 5, 2020
Virtual Support Meetings
Addiction Policy Forum invites you to join free virtual meeting support groups throughout the week. We will be hosting three virtual...
- Apr 28, 2020
National Survey on Impact of COVID-19 on Patients and Families
The Addiction Policy Forum invites you to provide feedback on the impact of COVID-19 to gain a better understanding of the challenges, barri
- Apr 22, 2020
COVID-19 Precautions for People Using Drugs
Coronavirus and Risks People with substance use disorder (SUD) should take extra precautions during the coronavirus pandemic. The...
- Apr 21, 2020
Addiction Policy Forum Launches PSA “A Message From Grandma” on COVID19 and Addiction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT Jay Ruais M: 603.475.0332 E: jruais@addictionpolicy.org North Bethesda, MD, April 20, 2020 -- Today,...
- Apr 21, 2020
A Message From Gramma
Addiction Policy Forum Launches PSA on COVID19 and Addiction The campaign and PSA is part of an effort to help patients and families...
- Apr 16, 2020
Vaping and COVID-19
5 Tips to Help You Quit Vaping and Reduce Your Risk by Jessica Hulsey We know from health officials that smokers and those who vape...
- Apr 6, 2020
What people with a substance use disorder need to know about COVID-19
People with substance use disorder (SUD) are advised to take extra precautions during the coronavirus pandemic. Health officials warn...