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New Treatment Report Shows Most Admissions in US for Alcohol, Followed by Heroin and Meth
A new report  from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) provides a detailed snapshot of substance use disorder treatment services across the United States. Findings are drawn from nearly 1.5 million treatment admissions and 1.4 million discharges reported in 2022 and show that 35.5% of admissions were for alcohol use, 16.9% were for heroin use, 13.9% were for methamphetamine use, 11.7% were for other opia
Jan 22


New Federal Report Finds Even Moderate Drinking Carries Health Risks, Including Injuries, Liver Disease and Cancer
Findings from a new report from the Interagency Coordinating Committee for the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD)Â indicate that...
Jan 17


Past Responding to Addiction In-person Training
Thank you for those who attended the in-person Responding to Addiction  training on Thursday, February 20th, 2025, from 1 to 3 PM EDT in...
Jan 16


SAMHSA Updates Guidelines for Contingency Management: Incentives Increased to $750
The Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced updated guidelines  that expand the incentive cap for...
Jan 15


Tulane University Health Sciences Center Training: Kratom Insights for Healthcare Professionals
Tulane University School of Medicine invites healthcare professionals to a dynamic session, Kratom: From Bench to Bedside, Â on Friday,...
Jan 15


New Resources Highlighting Evidence-based Interventions to Prevent and Treat Alcohol Among Native Communities
NativeAIR (Native Communities—Alcohol Intervention Review) is a new user-friendly website that provides information on evidence-based interventions and strategies to help prevent and treat alcohol use disorder among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and other Indigenous communities. The website is designed to help Tribal and community leaders, educators, health professionals, and others identify and filter through a menu of interventions that may be most appropriate for t
Jan 15
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