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Jul 30, 2021
TCA, WFTC Training Event Highlighted Evolution of Therapeutic Communities
This week, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) and the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities(WFTC) convened an international...
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Jul 30, 2021
Opinion: Congress Must Invest in Mental Health and Substance Use Care Infrastructure
The nation’s infrastructure is about more than roads and bridges, broadband and renewable energy. At the most fundamental level,...
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Jul 9, 2021
Prison-Based Therapeutic Communities: A Handbook for Prison Administrators, Treatment Professionals
Handbook on in-prison therapeutic communities released by renowned experts Modern Therapeutic Communities (TC) can complement drug...
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Jul 9, 2021
Bipartisan House Group Introduces CARA 3.0
Recently, a bipartisan group of House members introduced the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0, which aims to further...
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Jul 9, 2021
States Are Leveraging Medicaid Waivers to Transform Their Behavioral Health Systems
A Case for Repeal of the IMD Exclusion As the nation experiences unprecedented levels of behavioral health needs—even further exacerbated...
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Jul 9, 2021
New SAMHSA Resource Webpage on Co-Occurring Disorders
SAMHSA has released a new resource webpage, The Case for Screening and Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders, which includes...
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Jul 9, 2021
DOJ Report Shows Increase in Substance Related Jail Deaths
The Department of Justice's (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) recently released a report examining mortality rates in local jails...
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Jul 9, 2021
Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Portal for Reporting Period 1 Now Live
The Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Reporting Portalis now open for providers who need to report on the use of funds in Reporting Period 1....
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Jun 28, 2021
CDC releases new webpages on smoking cessation medications
The CDC's Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) released new webpages related to smoking cessation medicines. The webpages are designed to...
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Jun 24, 2021
SAMHSA releases new webpage on methamphetamines
SAMHSA recently released new resources to help reduce substance use disorders. The webpage includes basic information about...
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Jun 24, 2021
CMS Announces $20 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding Available to Improve Access to State-based
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced $20 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding to support...
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Jun 24, 2021
APIS releases new dataset of State-related
The Alcohol Policy Information System (APIS), a project of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), released...
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Jun 18, 2021
TCA to Hold Training Event in Collaboration with WFTC
Treatment Communities of America (TCA) and the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities (WFTC) will hold a training event, The...
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Jun 18, 2021
INPUT REQUESTED BY TODAY:Survey on Advancing Family-Centered Policies in SUD Treatment Settings
Dianova, a partner agency of TCA and of the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities (WFTC), kindly requests your participation on a...
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Jun 10, 2021
Two HHS Nominees Have Fairly Easy Time at Senate Hearing
Opioid crisis, drug supply chain among senators' concerns Two of President Biden's nominees for positions within the Department of Health...
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Jun 10, 2021
Input requested on advancing family-centered policies in substance use treatment settings
Dianova, a partner agency of TCA and of the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities (WFTC), kindly requests your participation on a...
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Jun 3, 2021
Study finds decrease in number of tablets in opioid prescriptions
A recently published study examined post-operative opioid prescriptions and found that prescription amounts are decreasing, but have not...
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Jun 3, 2021
CDC launches drug overdose website in Spanish
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently launched their drug overdose website in Spanish. The launch of the website...
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Jun 3, 2021
Study examines use of emergency authorities to prescribe buprenorphine during COVID-19
A new study analyzed the use of emergency authorities to prescribe buprenorphine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers found that,...
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May 20, 2021
HHS Announces $3 Billion in American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funding for SAMHSA Block Grants to Address Ad
SAMHSA is distributing $3 billion in American Rescue Plan funding, the largest aggregate amount of funding to date for its mental health...
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