RFK Jr. Launches STREETS Initiative for Addiction Treatment
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces $100 million for the STREETS Initiative.
Hard Drug Decriminalization Ends in British Columbia
British Columbia terminates a hard drug decriminalization program when evidence points to its success.
Cannabis Legalization Is Reducing Opioid Use
A large, geographically diverse, cross-sectional sample in multiple U.S. metropolitan areas shows cannabis legalization reduces daily opioid use.
“Final Rule” Permanently Extends Addiction Treatment Through Telehealth
The DEA and HHS permanently extend telehealth services for addiction treatment started during the pandemic.
Famous Criminologist Credits China for Declining U.S. Overdose Deaths
Dr. Peter Reuter, author of Disorganized Crime, reveals how a shift in China’s export policies reduced the U.S. overdose death rate.
Building a Better Mouse-Free Trap
Addiction specialist and author, Hanna Pickard, proposes treatment based on responsibility without blame.