News Archives

• AAAP Awarded Over 30 Million Dollars to Tackle Opioid Epidemic
• Trump Administration Announces $20 Billion in New Phase 3 Provider Relief Funding
• MAT Coverage Now Required Through State Medicaid Programs
• PCSS Comprehensive List of Resources and Trainings

• Dr. McCance-Katz Delivers Video Message to Celebrate Beginning of Recovery Month
• HHS Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
• Covid-19 May Be Worsening Opioid Crisis, but States Can Take Action
• Second Lady and Dr. McCance-Katz Visit Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc.
• HHS Awards $107.2 Million to Grow and Train the Health Workforce
• SAMHSA Approves Use of PPEs as a Legitimate Need 
• SAMHSA to Fund $110 Million in Emergency Grants During Coronavirus Pandemic
• SAMHSA COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Response
• SAMHSA Tips for Social Distancing During an Infections Disease Outbreak
• SAMHSA Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Guidance For OVID-19
• SAMHSA Releases Covid-19 Guidance for Opioid Treatment Programs
• SAMHSA Tips for Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health
• Join NCBH for a Webinar Discussing OUD in Jails and Prisons
• NIH HEAL Initiative Brings Hundreds of Opioid Researchers Together
• U.S. Surgeon General Releases Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain
• ORN Hosts MOUD in Corrections Summit
• ACEP Conference
• CDC Releases Racial and Age Differences Among Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths
• JAMA Article Finds Association of Opioid Prescribing Patterns with Prescription Opioid Overdose in Adolescents and Young adults
• A Guide to Talking With College Students About Opioids
• AAP Releases Recommendations to Indian Health Service on Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
• SAMHSA Finds Link Between Parental Marijuana Use and Elevated Risk of Substance Use Among Offspring
• HHS Sand SAMHSA Announce Launch of FindTreatment.gov
• ACEP Featured in October ORN Bulletin
• SAMHSA Celebrates Recovery Month
• Trump Administration Announces $1.8 Billion in Funding to States to Continue Combating Opioid Crisis
• JAMA Releases Discussion About Responsible Cancer Pain Management Using Opioids
• SAMHSA Releases 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Report Data Findings
• CADCA Shares New "What is Prevention?" Video Series
• Opioid Response Netowork Celebrates 1,000 TA Requests
• NC Medical School Steps Up Efforts to Address Opioid Epidemic with Waiver Training for Students
• CADCA Spreads the Word About ORN
• Opioid Response Network Increases Support for American Indian and Alaskan Native Communities
• Characteristics of US Counties with High Opioid Overdose Mortality and Low Capacity to Deliver Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
• PCSS Webinar June 26, 2019: 2019 Pain Care Legislation and Public Policy. Archive available following webinar.
• NIDA: Opioids Without the Risk of Addiction?
• NIH Funds Study to Reduce Opioid Related Deaths by 40 Percent Over Three Years
• NIDA Releases Opioid Summaries by State
• Report Sheds Light on Barriers States are Confronting When Addressing Opioid Crisis
• ORN Consultant Profile: Jerria Martin
• National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) Webinar Will Host Webinar May 22, 2019
• Treating Opioid Use Disorder - from Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use
• CDC Advises Against Misapplication of the Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
• SAMHSA Releases Guide to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in The Criminal Justice System
• SAMHSA Seeks Comments On Proposed Recovery Housing Guidelines
• JAMA Article Finds Association Between Opioid Use in Family Members and Adolescents and Young Adults
• Opioid Response Network Recently Visited American Samoa
• CDC Report Identifies Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths
• Americans Are Now More Likely To Die of An Opioid Overdose Than On The Road
• How Fentanyl Changes the Opioid Equation
• HHS Sponsors Development of Intranasal Form of Long-Acting Opioid Overdose Drug