You're invited to an in-person Responding to Addiction training on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM ET, with dinner being served at 6:00 PM in Uniontown, Ohio. This training is open to adults who are interested in learning about the science of addiction, its signs and symptoms, evidence-based treatment options, medications to treat addiction, and engagement strategies.

The Addiction Policy Forum 10th Anniversary Reception featured thoughtful dialogue, recognition of key leaders on Capitol Hill and throughout the field, and an opportunity to celebrate progress in the field while recommitting to the work ahead. 2025 Award Winners Legislators of the Year Awards The Legislator of the Year Award is granted annually to Members of Congress who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to improving our nation’s response to the addicti

7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is a psychoactive component of kratom — and it’s showing up in increasingly in new concentrate and synthetic forms in products found in gas stations and convenience stores. These newer formulations have increased concerns among researchers, clinicians, and advocates about misuse, unpredictable potency, and emerging health risks. Even though kratom is widely available, there’s still limited public understanding of how synthetic and concentrated 7-OH

Cannabis is one of the most commonly used substances in the United States, and while often perceived as low risk, use can lead to the development of cannabis use disorder (CUD). CUD can affect brain function, behavior, and overall health, and the risk is especially concerning among adolescents and young adults. Despite its prevalence, effective prevention and treatment strategies for CUD are often less well known than those for other substance use disorders. This webinar focu