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SAMHSA Opens $281 Million in Addiction Treatment Grants

Federal money is again moving toward addiction and mental health care, and the size of the latest round matters for anyone weighing treatment options right...
Peter Lee
Written By: Peter Lee
July 9, 2026
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Research Weighs In On Harm Reduction For Addiction Treatment

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July 8, 2026
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Sewage Testing for Drugs Sparks Privacy Debate

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July 7, 2026
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Addiction Affects 6.4 Million Seniors as Overdoses Rise 11%

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July 7, 2026

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TikTok Settles Teen Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

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Opioid Dependence Can Start Within Days of a Prescription

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Michigan Study Finds Parent Overdose Raises Child Mortality

A new University of Michigan study finds children who lose a parent to a drug...
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CDC Finds 15% of Pregnant Women Report Alcohol Use

A new federal report puts a hard number on a risk for women that often goes...
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New Study Links Opioid Addiction to Smaller Hippocampal Volume

A new study finds that chronic opioid addiction, not the medication used to...
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Record Global Drug Use Tests US Addiction Treatment Access

For anyone weighing addiction treatment for themselves or someone they love, a...
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Women Are the Unexpected Face of Gambling Addiction, Study Finds

Online gambling addiction has an unexpected and fast-growing face: women. A...
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US Controlled Substance Market to Hit $52 Billion by 2035

A new market forecast offers an unusual lens on the demand for addiction...
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New Study Finds Mental Illness Lowers Rehab Retention

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