Addiction Policy Forum invites national, state, and local organizations to sign on to a letter expressing support for the SUPPORT for...

Adults under 50 who use marijuana may face a significantly higher risk of heart attack, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) .  Researchers analyzed data from more than 4.6 million adults and found that individuals under 50 who use cannabis were more than six times as likely to suffer a heart attack compared to non-users. The study also found that those who use cannabis are four times more likely to experience an ische

The Communities That HEAL (CTH) intervention is a multi-phased approach that uses data and leverages community partnerships to help...

Addictions Coalition of Delaware County piloted a community survey in partnership with the Addiction Policy Forum to better understand...

April is Alcohol Awareness Month—a time to raise awareness and increase understanding about Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and the serious...

Dartmouth Health piloted a community survey in partnership with the Addiction Policy Forum to better understand substance use disorder (SUD) stigma, including attitudes, misconceptions, and policy support related to SUD services. Stigma remains one of the greatest barriers preventing individuals with SUD from seeking treatment and achieving long-term recovery. A total of 474 individuals responded to the survey administered by Dartmouth Health between November 10, 2023, and Ja