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Family support and challenges in addiction recovery

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Addiction recovery challenges for families and caregivers

Guidance for families supporting individuals with substance use disorders emphasizes the importance of navigating professional care transitions and selecting accredited facilities. Experts suggest that families can assis

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US 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline expansion

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Latest: North Carolina receives $7M in grants for mental health and 988 services

Efforts to expand and fund the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in the United States have focused on public awareness and resource allocation. In North Carolina, officials have worked to normalize the service through new si

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National Recovery Month initiatives

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: National Recovery Month highlights addiction recovery and family support

September initiatives for Recovery Month focus on celebrating addiction recovery and increasing awareness of support services across the United Kingdom and the United States. In Liverpool, the City Council’s Public Heal

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US psychedelic therapy regulatory and research developments

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Researchers propose new masking framework for psychedelic clinical trials

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working to develop a new framework to accelerate patient access to psychedelic medicines, such as psilocybin and DMT, to address the national mental health crisis. During a

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Mental health and substance use recovery care

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Mental health recovery utilizes step-down care after inpatient treatment

Mental health and substance use recovery involves selecting programs that match clinical needs, responsibilities, and treatment goals. Options for care range from outpatient therapy and intensive outpatient programs to p

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Substance use disorder medical detox and recovery care

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Latest: Medical detox provides clinical supervision for substance withdrawal

Discussions regarding substance use disorder treatment emphasize the distinction between medical detoxification and long-term recovery care. Medical detox is characterized by 24/7 clinical supervision by doctors and nur

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US cannabis use reaches record highs amid declining alcohol/

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Latest: U.S. marijuana use hits record high as alcohol and cigarette consumption decline

Federal data from the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that approximately 21.4 million Americans aged 12 or older use cannabis daily or near-daily, surpassing daily cigarette smokers (19.9 million) and d

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US substance use disorder insurance coverage

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Insurance coverage for addiction and substance use disorder treatment

Insurance coverage for substance use disorder and addiction treatment is governed by federal mandates, specifically the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). This law requires that financial requirement

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