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Eight opioid manufacturers will pay Oklahoma about $12 million as the state's abatement board approves a fourth round of grants to cities, counties, and trusts.
A University of Utah economic evaluation finds Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement saves $324,000 per patient over a lifetime, outpacing standard addiction care.
A SAMHSA funding ban bars federal grants from paying for drug-checking strips given to the public, and Baltimore groups warn of rising overdoses.
New federal data shows 84% of Americans who needed addiction treatment in 2025 got none, as stigma and training gaps keep doctors on the sidelines.
Eight Minnesota syringe service programs lost their state funding when an HIV prevention grant ended June 30, and several now say closure is imminent.
North Dakota's governor declared a public health emergency and banned kratom sales statewide, effective August 5, as state-level crackdowns on 7-OH accelerate.
Kentucky suspended Medicaid guardrails to expand addiction treatment. A DOJ settlement, an FBI probe, and a $2.3 billion spending surge followed.
SAMHSA announced $73.2 million in grants across three programs: children's mental health services, Zero Suicide implementation, and assisted outpatient treatment.
A new Illinois law folds gambling disorder into the state's Substance Use Disorder Act, unlocking school education, screening, and suicide prevention programs.