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FACT SHEET: White House Releases 2022 National Drug …

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, among the 41.1 million people who needed treatment for substance use disorders (SUD), only 2.7 million (6.5-percent) of them received

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/04/21/fact-sheet-white-house-releases-2022-national-drug-control-strategy-that-outlines-comprehensive-path-forward-to-address-addiction-and-the-overdose-epidemic/

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Drug User Health Policy Map - Centers for Disease Control and …

(1 days ago) WebOn this interactive map , you can click on different US states to better understand select drug user health policies by state or jurisdiction. The map uses the following indicators: …

https://harmreductionhelp.cdc.gov/s/article/Drug-User-Health-Policy-Map

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Drug User Health Policy Map NASTAD

(6 days ago) WebAug 4, 2021. Use this interactive map to better understand select drug user health policies in your state or jurisdiction. These indicators include: Laws criminalizing HIV and …

https://nastad.org/resources/drug-user-health-policy-map

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White House Drug Policy Director Statement on New …

(1 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. – Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta released the following statement on the U.S. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/briefing-room/2024/02/01/white-house-drug-policy-director-statement-on-new-actions-to-expand-access-to-treatment-and-save-lives/

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2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2020 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators report summarizes the following: Substance use (alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2020-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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Drug Policies and Policy Reform Drug Policy Facts

(1 days ago) WebInformation about policies related to controlled substances and people who use drugs as well as policy reforms in the US and around the world. According to the …

https://www.drugpolicyfacts.org/chapter/drug_policy

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2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2021 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators report summarizes the following: Substance use (tobacco, alcohol, vaping, marijuana and other illicit drug use, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2021-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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HHS, SAMHSA Release 2022 National Survey on Drug Use …

(5 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), released …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20231113/hhs-samhsa-release-2022-nsduh-data

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The public health dimension of the world drug problem: how …

(8 days ago) WebOverview . The world drug problem has multiple public health dimensions encompassing vulnerability to drug use disorders and dependence, treatment and care of people with …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/WHO-MVP-EMP-2019.02

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Why We Need Drug Policy Reform - Open Society Foundations

(Just Now) WebThrough grantmaking, advocacy and communications, research, and dialogue, the Open Society Foundations have supported reforms that promote public health, security, …

https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/explainers/why-we-need-drug-policy-reform

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Defining and Implementing a Public Health Response to Drug Use …

(1 days ago) WebAPHA Policy Statement 7015 – Narcotic Epidemic [8] APHA Policy Statement 6907 – Drug Abuse [9] Abstract. Drug use and misuse continue to create …

https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2014/07/08/08/04/defining-and-implementing-a-public-health-response-to-drug-use-and-misuse

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Drug User Health NASTAD

(1 days ago) WebDrug User Health. Since its founding in 1992, NASTAD members have been concerned about the role of drug use in the transmission of HIV and HCV, health outcomes for …

https://nastad.org/teams/drug-user-health

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Seven Opportunities to Use the Law to Address Drug Policing

(1 days ago) WebFrom that work we identified and published 84 opportunities for US drug policy reform at the federal, state, and local levels across four domains: researching …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2024/01/02/seven-opportunities-to-use-the-law-to-address-drug-policing/

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Drug User Health - New York State Department of Health

(1 days ago) WebThe Drug User Health Hubs are expected to improve the availability and accessibility of an array of appropriate health, mental health, and medication assisted treatment services …

https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/consumers/prevention/

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Office of Drug User Health - New York State Department of Health

(6 days ago) WebThe Office of Drug User Health, established in 2016, houses several initiatives, each aligned with the philosophy, principles, and practices of harm reduction. Harm …

https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/consumers/prevention/oduh/

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Drug policy and drug use OHCHR - UN Human Rights Office

(8 days ago) WebDrug policy and drug use. Human rights are central to international drug control. States remain legally bound by their obligations to respect, protect, and fulfil human rights …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/sr-health/drug-policy-and-drug-use

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Drug User Health Washington State Department of Health

(5 days ago) WebThe Drug User Health team, housed in the Office of Infectious Disease, works collaboratively to support programs that address infectious disease among people who …

https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/drug-user-health

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Prescription Drug Policy, 2022 And 2023: The Year In - Health …

(3 days ago) WebBriefing on the scope of the remedy will end in early 2023, and Judge O’Connor may make his choice later this year. Prescription drug policy continued to be …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/prescription-drug-policy-2022-and-2023-year-review-and-year-ahead

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Drug Policy as a Health Issue American Civil Liberties Union

(5 days ago) WebDrug Policy as a Health Issue. Document Date: February 15, 2001. Among the most disastrous costs of the war on drugs are its detrimental consequences for …

https://www.aclu.org/documents/drug-policy-health-issue

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Drug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023 but remain high

(4 days ago) WebUpdated Wednesday May 15 at 1:25 p.m. ET. Preliminary data released Wednesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found fatal drug …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/15/1251239829/us-drug-overdose-deaths-provisional-2023

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National Survey on Drug Use and Health - SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WebThe National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), provides …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/data-we-collect/nsduh-national-survey-drug-use-and-health

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Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years

(7 days ago) WebDrug overdoses overall in 2023 were estimated at 107,543, down from 111,029 in 2022, a 3 percent drop. Opioid deaths fell 3.7 percent while deaths from cocaine rose …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/health/drug-overdose-deaths.html

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: The Public’s Use and Views of …

(1 days ago) WebPolling. KFF’s latest Health Tracking Poll examines the public’s views and use of an an increasingly popular class of prescription drugs used for weight loss and to …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-the-publics-use-and-views-of-glp-1-drugs/

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More than 320,000 children lost a parent to drug overdoses in a

(2 days ago) WebIn a decade of drug overdoses, more than 320,000 American children lost a parent. Esther Nesbitt lost two of her children to drug overdoses, and her grandchildren …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/08/1249918051/drug-overdose-orphans-opioids-cdc-nida

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WebMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Canada Re-Criminalizes Public Drug Use in British Columbia

(5 days ago) WebEugenia Oviedo-Joekes, a professor in the medical school at the University of British Columbia who studies addiction and public health policy, said the decision …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/world/canada/british-columbia-public-drug-use.html

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About Underage Drinking Alcohol Use CDC

(6 days ago) WebAlcohol is the most common drug that young people use in the United States. 3. Young people who drink alcohol are more likely to engage in risky behaviors that can lead to …

https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/underage-drinking/index.html

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WebA major factor in the uptick in abortions nationwide is the rise of telehealth, made possible in part by regulations first loosened during the coronavirus pandemic. …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Over 115 million pills containing illicit fentanyl seized by law

(4 days ago) WebLaw enforcement seizures of illicit fentanyl increased dramatically in number and size between 2017 to 2023 in the U.S., especially in pill form, according to a new …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/over-115-million-pills-containing-illicit-fentanyl-seized-law-enforcement-2023

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WebThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: The Public’s Use and Views of …

(2 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-the-publics-use-and-views-of-glp-1-drugs-methodology/

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Socio-economic inequalities drive antimicrobial resistance risks.

(6 days ago) WebAntimicrobial resistance (also known as AMR) is estimated to be directly responsible for 1.27 million deaths in 2019 alone, equivalent to approximately 3,500 …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/news/item/15-05-2024-socio-economic-inequalities-drive-antimicrobial-resistance-risks.-here-s-how-to-curb-it

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