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HHS awarded $383.4 million in SAMHSA grants on 988 Day: $252 million for 988 and crisis services, $81.4 million for substance use treatment and prevention.
Luzerne County officials warn that 12 overdose deaths in three months involved cocaine mixed with fentanyl, even as the county's overall overdose toll falls.
Pennsylvania's high court is weighing a joint-use defense to drug delivery resulting in death charges, filed more than 680 times statewide from 2021 to 2025.
The Centers' $36 million Glick Recovery Campus begins 24/7 walk-in crisis care Sept. 28 in Cleveland, expecting to serve 12,000 people a year.
Singing River Health System's free naloxone vending machines at three Mississippi Gulf Coast hospitals have distributed more than 7,800 boxes as overdose deaths fall statewide.
Iowa AG Brenna Bird awarded $1.6 million to five organizations in the first wave of opioid settlement grants after months of criticism over delays.
BAART Programs adds office-based buprenorphine treatment at 11 opioid treatment centers in six states, two days after sister brand MedMark expanded at 25 sites.
Yakima County's first inpatient medical detox facility begins accepting patients, bringing medication-assisted withdrawal care to a county that lost 90 people to overdoses in 2025.
JAMA Network Open study suggests methadone may reduce death risk 22% more than buprenorphine for opioid overdose survivors, though experts question clinical significance.