NC Health News

MARCH 18, 2025

Statewide provider shortage To help address the nations shortage of mental health providers, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has cited a need for more than half a million additional psychiatric mental health nurses to reach merely adequate access to mental health and substance use disorder care.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Grace Vitaglione Michael Roberts went to treatment for substance use disorder 26 times. Brokers may get paid for referring patients to a treatment facility and/or incentivize them with money or food to stay in or switch addiction treatment facilities. Jim Burgin (R-Angier) said at the conference Feb.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

MARCH 17, 2025

Appropriate $80 million for Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources for Native Americans. Appropriate $80 million for Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources for Native Americans. Ensure Federal Policies Uphold Trust Obligations to American Indian and Alaska Native Communities.

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NC Health News

APRIL 14, 2025

These kiosks also contain information about recovery services for substance use disorder and testing strips that can be used to check illicit drugs for deadly substances such as fentanyl. Yes, over-the-counter Narcan is available, and yes, I can buy it at Walmart, said Hill, referring to the brand name of naloxone.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

G-9 refers to “school-based or youth-focused programs or strategies that have demonstrated effectiveness in preventing drug misuse.” And even that provides only broad outlines. “What does that mean?

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HEALTHBEAT

JANUARY 30, 2025

Doctors, hospitals, and others can refer women to the program. Certification for recovery residences among opioid, drug use bills Several bills are expected that aim to help people with opioid and other substance use disorders, said Jeff Breedlove of the Georgia Council for Recovery.

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Big city health departments address a wide range of everyday threats, including chronic and infectious disease, environmental hazards, and substance use disorder. Our members are on the front lines of public health in urban America, working every day to make it easier for people to achieve optimal health and safety.

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