AATOD Whitepaper #2 Announcement
Dear Colleagues, I am writing as a follow up to the release of the first Whitepaper that AATOD organized for...
Continue ReadingSenate Approves the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act – CARA
Today is a day to celebrate. With near-unanimous support, the Senate has approved the first standalone legislation to address...
Continue ReadingCNN town hall broadcast this evening: Prescription Addiction: Made in the USA
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Continue ReadingHB2355, The Naloxone Bill has passed
OPIOID OVERDOSE REVERSAL BILL LAST TO PASS ARIZONA LEGISLATURE In the last minutes of their session, the Arizona Legislature...
Continue ReadingAddiction Medicine Recognized as Medical Subspecialty
ASAM Celebrates as Addiction Medicine is Recognized as New Medical Subspecialty Addiction Medicine moves into the 21st century CHEVY CHASE, MD...
Continue Reading2015 Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs Released
The 2015 Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs, published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), are now...
Continue Reading2015 Nyswander/Dole Award Winner: Our very own Rubie Walker!
Rubie Walker, Program Director of Southwest Behavior Health Services, has been a member of the Arizona Coalition since 2003...
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