December 5, 2023 Bethesda, MD - The Opioid-Overdose Reduction Continuum of Care Approach (ORCCA) guide was released today to help...

100 Communities Join Large-Scale Effort to Address the Stigma of Addiction October 3, 2023 Bethesda, MD – Addiction Policy Forum launched...

New Opioid Prevention Resources Available in 12 Languages (June 12, 2023) North Bethesda, Maryland - Today, the Addiction Policy Forum...

For Release Wednesday, July 20, 2023 A new Addiction Policy Forum-led study explores stigmatizing and non-stigmatizing imagery for...

Addiciton Policy Forum is excited to announce a new partnership with the Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS). PCSS is a program...

APF report shares perspectives from patients, families, and practitioners on how OTC naloxone access is one key part of responding to the...

APF Executive Director Jessica Hulsey spoke before a Joint meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug...

New APF eCourse Available Synthetic opioids, like fentanyl, were involved in 65% of all overdose deaths in the US by June, 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Law enforcement agencies report that fentanyl is present in all 50 states in urban, suburban and rural communities. The Addiction Policy Forum, in partnership with the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), developed an eCourse, Fentanyl Facts

APF Board Member is a guest of the First Lady Two years ago, Doug Griffin wrote a letter to President Biden about his daughter Courtney,...

enCompass Ohio Pilot Study: Findings on a Novel Intervention for Improving Addiction Literacy and Decreasing Stigma

Addiction Policy Forum Partners with Michigan State University, Henry Ford Health, and Brown University on New Center TW: The following...

Press Release: APF Releases Comprehensive Report of Evidence-Based Strategies Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

Addiction Policy Forum's Patient Journey Map Shares Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Experiences June 15, 2022 Addiction...

Addiction Policy Forum Founder and Executive Director Presented the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee with Recommendations for Improving Our Country’s Opioid Overdose Response (March 2, 2022) North Bethesda, Maryland - Earlier today, Addiction Policy Forum Founder and Executive Director Jessica Hulsey spoke before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee and urged Congress to take steps to address the country’s opioid epidemic. The hea

New Opioid Prevention Campaign Includes a Free Toolkit of Resources for Parents, Educators, and Youth Leaders to Reduce Youth Opioid...

Study shows North Dakota has made progress in addressing the stigma around addiction Bismarck, ND, October 25, 2021 -- North Dakota’s...

Release: July 19, 2021 Washington D.C. -- Addiction Policy Forum announced its endorsement of the Eliminating Quantifiably Unjust...

New CDC data reveals an average of 223 Americans die each day from drug overdose North Bethesda -- March 1, 2020 – Today Addiction Policy...

December 9, 2020 -- Senior Judge Robert Rancourt, J.D., was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the Addiction Policy Forum....

Launch of the Opioid Prevention Campaign to Help Prevent Adolescent Substance Use Bethesda, Maryland -- December 2, 2020 – The Addiction...