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Our newsletters, most recent first.

02.24.25

• 3 addiction issues to follow in 2025
• Fentanyl deaths in US dropped faster than expected.  (Oct. 17)
• Cartels recruiting chemistry students to make fentanyl more addictive

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10.10.24

•  Most Americans do not know that primary care physicians can prescribe addiction treatment.
• Preliminary data from 2024 show a decline in overdose death rates.
• Greater access to methadone is needed in the fentanyl era (Guest editorial in ASAM Weekly).

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07.24

• New Methadone Regulations
• Clinical Report from AATOD Meeting Publications
• National and International Perspectives

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11.19.23

• Involuntary Addiction Treatment: A Dangerous Idea
• Stigmatizing Imagery in Publications
• Barriers to Buprenorphine Treatment Among People of Color

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6.12.23

• Fentanyl complicates treatment of opioid use disorder
• Rhetoric against methadone treatment
• NIDA director calls for broad deregulation of methadone treatment 

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1.19.23

• Study: Sufferers of OUD don’t receive proper evidence-based treatment 
• Despite overdose deaths, few Americans addicted to opioids getting help
• What to know about Medicare Part B and coverage of opioid use disorder 

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6.7.22

• Take a look at our supporters in the fight for Medication Treatment for Opioid Addiction.
• White House Releases Drug Control Strategy
• The Methadone Manifesto

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10.21.21

• New Mobile Methadone Rules
• U.S. Faces the Worst Naloxone Shortage
• Practice Guidelines for the Administration of Buprenorphine

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3.5.21

Woman recovering from opioid addiction sues to get methadone treatment in jail
• Language Matters: It Is Time We Change How We Talk About Addiction
HHS Expands Access to Treatment for Opioid Use

 

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1.7.21

• Study Tests A Model Intervention To Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths 
• Online Suboxone Doctors Make It Possible For Delivery To Home-Recovery Patients
• MAT During The Pandemic

 

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7.7.20

• How stigma kills
• Addiction as a public health problem
• Fake heroin 

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2.7.20

• MAT in the news 
• Massachusetts: Expanding and ensuring access to care
• MAT center fights stigma, shame and rising overdoses in South Philly

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7.9.19

• New momentum for addiction treatment behind bars
• An opioid crisis foretold
• Monthly Buprenorphine Injections Effective for Opioid Use Disorders

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