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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed H.B. 640, a bill introduced by state Rep. Dan Williams to enhance the annual reporting requirements for the Department of …
Pennsylvania House Approves Bill to Strengthen Drug and Alcohol Programs Reporting Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced nearly $1.5 million in funding to support community-based initiatives aimed at preventing opioid use disorder (OUD). …
Pennsylvania Allocates $1.5 Million for Opioid Prevention Programs Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Over $2 million in grant funding has been awarded by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) to improve access to licensed recovery houses for …
Pennsylvania’s $2M Boost to Recovery Housing Brings Hope to Families Battling Addiction Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State leaders, including Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, gathered alongside representatives from the Pennsylvania Lottery, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), …
Pennsylvania Rallies to Tackle Gambling Addiction: Resources, Stories, and Hope for Recovery Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced the allocation of $1.5 million to support community-based harm reduction efforts aimed at reducing overdose deaths …
Pennsylvania Fights Back Against Overdose Crisis with $1.5M Life-Saving Initiative Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania state leaders convened on Friday for a groundbreaking roundtable to address the critical intersection of maternal health and substance use disorders (SUD). The discussion, hosted by …
How Pennsylvania’s Bold Action on Maternal Health and Addiction Could Change Lives Forever Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced an $8 million investment to expand and improve recovery support services for individuals battling opioid use …
PA Invests Over $8 Million to Enhance Recovery Support Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has unveiled $3 million in grant funding to support healthcare providers in delivering integrated care that addresses both behavioral …
Pennsylvania Invests $3 Million to Revolutionize Behavioral and Primary Healthcare Integration Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A groundbreaking step toward transforming behavioral health care in Pennsylvania has taken root in Harrisburg. The Shapiro Administration, continuing its commitment to improving access to mental health and …
New Crisis Center in Harrisburg: Could It Change Mental Health Care for Thousands? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania isn’t sitting idle in the face of a growing addiction crisis. On Friday, the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) launched a bold initiative in …
PA Takes Bold Action to Combat Addiction Counseling Crisis with University Partnership Read More