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Houston, Detroit and Miami-Dade Among Eight Communities Sharing $96 Million to Bring Addiction Care to Homeless Residents

HHS named 8 communities, including Houston, Detroit, and Miami-Dade, to share $96 million for street-based addiction and mental health care.

Medical Daily · 7h ago

LGBTQ+ Youth Can Again Press 3 on the 988 Lifeline as Specialized Crisis Counseling Returns After 14 Months

The 988 Lifeline's Press 3 option for LGBTQ+ youth resumed Sept. 30 after a 14-month pause. Here is what it offers and how families can get help.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

HHS Awards $247.9 Million for Opioid Treatment, Naloxone Training, and School Mental Health as Overdose Deaths Decline

HHS awarded $247.9 million through SAMHSA for opioid treatment, naloxone training, and youth mental health. Here is where the money goes and why it matters.

Medical Daily · Sep 28

Federal Prison Terms Handed Down in Kentucky Suboxone Clinic Case as the Last Defendant Is Sentenced

Three people were sentenced for a $4.8M fraud at Kentucky opioid clinics. Here is how patients can verify a treatment program is legitimate.

Medical Daily · Jul 31

Where to find flooding resources and how to help impacted Texans

From addressing storm damage to mental health needs, here’s how to help or find resources.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 16

The Most Effective Community Mental Health Clinic Model Just Received More Than $223 Million in New Federal Funding

$223.1 million in new federal funding was announced June 17 for CCBHC community mental health clinics. Here's how this model reduces ER visits and what it means for access to care.

Medical Daily · Jun 26

Trump’s sudden cut in substance testing is ‘going to kill people’, experts warn

Samhsa said funding cannot be used to purchase or distribute fentanyl test strips or other drug test kits

The Guardian - US · May 12

‘I felt like a specimen’ – New clinical recommendations aim to improve trauma-informed care in pelvic medicine

An estimated 64 per cent of adults in Canada report experiencing at least one potentially psychologically traumatic event during their lifetime, and in the United States, research suggests the figure may be closer to 90 per cent.

The Conversation · Mar 12

RFK Jr announces $100m in grants to address homelessness and substance use

Kennedy’s pilot program to offer funding for long-term recovery after Trump signed order related to addiction

The Guardian - US · Feb 2

RFK Jr. set back by resistance

Accountability reporting is helping reverse health policy and funding shifts tied to the HHS secretary’s agenda

Salon · Jan 21