Treatment, Recovery & Prevention
KET: ARC Founder Tim Robinson Joins Panel on KET to Discuss Addiction Battle in Kentucky
The Bottom Line: Kentucky Recovery In the Workplace Conference to Be Held on June 21 in Lexington
Kentucky Health News: Unshame KY Campaign to Reduce Stigma Associated with Drug Addiction Shows Promising Results
Spectrum News: Kentucky Promotes No-Cost Services to Combat Drug Addiction
WLKY: Kentucky Working to Create ‘Recovery Ready Communities’ for People Fighting Addiction
WKYT: Kentucky County Launches New Campaign to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Washington Post: Kentucky Shatters Its Fatal Overdose Record; Fentanyl Blamed
WYMT: Jarrod Polson Hosts Shoot Hoops Not Drugs Camp at Johnson Central
Kentucky Health News: Sons of Smokers May Be More Prone to Addiction-Like Behaviors, Memory Problems and Anxiety, Univ. of Pennsylvania Study Says
Public Policy & Legislation
Federal Legislation
- S.2796 – Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
- H.R.2379 – State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act of 2021
- H.R.4897 – Support Recovery from Addiction Act of 2021
- H.R.7255 – Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act
- H.R.7238 – Timely Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Act
- H.R.7235 – Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant Act of 2022
- S.4301 – Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act
The Mining Journal: Stabenow, Blunt Lead Mental Health Initiative to Expand Nationwide Services
Healthcare Finance News: HHS invests nearly $15 million in rural areas to combat stimulant use
Upcoming Events
Kentucky Chamber Recovery in the Workplace Conference – June 21, 2022 – Lexington, KY
SOAR Focus Summit – June 23-24, 2022 – Hazard, KY
2022 NARR Best Practices Summit – October 24-26, 2022 – Richmond, VA