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NIDA Investigates Use of Psychedelic Drugs to Treat Substance Use Disorders

The director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse encourages research into psychedelic drugs for the treatment of substance use disorders.

Federal Government Causes Panic Attacks for Mental Health Workers

SAMHSA terminates funding for mental health and addiction treatment, then restores it two days later.

Building a Better Mouse-Free Trap

Addiction specialist and author, Hanna Pickard, proposes treatment based on responsibility without blame.

The Heart of Utah

Utah used to set the standard for combating homelessness and drug addiction. Now it’s turning toward involuntary incarceration.

Athens, Ohio, Sets the Standard for Addiction Treatment

Athens, Ohio, is a “hotbed of addiction” and has become a model of addiction treatment for other cities.

Trump Administration Reinstates Funding for Addiction Treatment

The Trump administration restores funding for addiction treatment and addiction research by reinstating the SUPPORT Act.