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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), in collaboration with Penn State Harrisburg’s Douglas W. Pollock Center for Addiction Outreach and Research, The Public Good Projects …
Pennsylvania’s ‘Life Unites Us’ Campaign Makes Strides in Reducing Stigma of Substance Use Disorder Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a bid to address the escalating need for substance use disorder (SUD) professionals in Pennsylvania, the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) recently announced an …
Pennsylvania Bolsters Substance Use Disorder Workforce with $18 Million Student Loan Repayment Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s efforts to combat substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health issues have earned the state a commendable eighth-place ranking among all U.S. states, according to a …
Pennsylvania Ascends to Top Ten in U.S. Rankings for Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Rehabilitation Read More
The DepartsubsAffairs (VA) is taking a bold step into uncharted territory, seeking proposals from its network of researchers to study the use of psychedelic compounds in treating posttraumatic stress disorder …
VA Opens Door to Psychedelic Research for PTSD and Depression: A Revolutionary Approach Could Reshape Veterans’ Mental Health Care Read More
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — New Ocean Health Solutions, a leading provider of mobile-first enterprise health management platforms, has launched ‘Substance Use Management’, a comprehensive digital program designed to support adults and …
New Ocean Health Solutions Unveils Mobile Program to Tackle Rising Substance Use Disorders Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has recently announced that more than 300 recovery houses are now licensed across the Commonwealth. Since the inception of …
Over 300 Recovery Houses Now Licensed in Pennsylvania, Announces DDAP Read More
PENNSYLVANIA —The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), in collaboration with the Liberty Mid-Atlantic High Intensity Trafficking Area (LMA HIDTA) Program, hosted the state’s Emerging Drug Trend Symposium …
Pennsylvania’s DDAP and LMA HIDTA Host Symposium on Emerging Drug Trends Read More
ETHOS Treatment, LLC in West Chester, PA now offers an LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Group, providing mental health support and substance use disorder assistance small group sessions, and family therapy.
ETHOS Treatment Launches LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Group for Mental Health/Substance Disorder Healing Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — A 12% surge in people admitted to Gaudenzia Inc., the largest no-profit treatment provider for people with substance use and co-occurring disorders in the Northeast, in the …
Gaudenzia Unveils 2023 Frontline Report: Substance Use Disorder Trends Surge in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C. Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced it has recently taken formal action to limit access to xylazine, temporarily scheduling it as a controlled substance to protect communities across the Commonwealth. Commonly known as “tranq,” xylazine …
Pennsylvania Takes Action to Protect Communities from Dangerous Illicit Use of Xylazine Read More