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06/29/2021

Ron Manderscheid, PhD

Ron Manderscheid, PhD
Planning, implementation and assessment of public health interventions should include the participation and perspective of persons from disadvantaged groups.
Planning, implementation and assessment of public health interventions should include the participation and perspective of persons from disadvantaged groups.
Planning, implementation and...
06/29/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
06/15/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
With input from the Drug Policy Alliance, U.S. Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman and Cori Bush have introduced a bill that would eliminate federal criminal penalties for drug possession and reposition the federal government’s response to illicit...
With input from the Drug Policy Alliance, U.S. Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman and Cori Bush have introduced a bill that would eliminate federal criminal penalties for drug possession and reposition the federal government’s response to illicit...
With input from the Drug Policy...
06/15/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Behavioral Health Implications Abound in Biden’s Recent Address
05/12/2021
President Joe Biden’s recent address to the nation is a prologue to the priorities that will be focused upon by his administration going forward: COVID-19 first, then infrastructure, then families. Within this policy context, several things...
President Joe Biden’s recent address to the nation is a prologue to the priorities that will be focused upon by his administration going forward: COVID-19 first, then infrastructure, then families. Within this policy context, several things...
President Joe Biden’s recent...
05/12/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
04/26/2021
President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intent to nominate Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, PhD, for the position of Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Department of Health and Human Services. The Office of the Assistant...
President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intent to nominate Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, PhD, for the position of Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Department of Health and Human Services. The Office of the Assistant...
President Joe Biden on Friday...
04/26/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Relief Bill Offers Opportunity to Foster Behavioral-Public Health Partnership
04/22/2021
About 70% of Americans support the American Rescue Plan designed by the Biden-Harris Administration to address the severe problems fostered by the COVID pandemic, according to data last month from the Pew Research Center. Provisions range...
About 70% of Americans support the American Rescue Plan designed by the Biden-Harris Administration to address the severe problems fostered by the COVID pandemic, according to data last month from the Pew Research Center. Provisions range...
About 70% of Americans support...
04/22/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Biden Pledges Assertive Action to Address Opioid Crisis
04/05/2021
Acknowledging that addiction is a crisis that “touches families in every community in red states and blue states, across all races and creeds,” President Joe Biden told Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit attendees in an address presented Monday...
Acknowledging that addiction is a crisis that “touches families in every community in red states and blue states, across all races and creeds,” President Joe Biden told Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit attendees in an address presented Monday...
Acknowledging that addiction is...
04/05/2021
Addiction Professional
Behavioral Health Should Be Guided by the 10 Essential Public Health Services
03/26/2021
Originally developed in 1994 by a federal workgroup, the 10 Essential Public Health Services (10 EPHS) outlined below were revised in 2020 by the Public Health National Center for Innovations | PHNCI and the de Beaumont Foundation. These...
Originally developed in 1994 by a federal workgroup, the 10 Essential Public Health Services (10 EPHS) outlined below were revised in 2020 by the Public Health National Center for Innovations | PHNCI and the de Beaumont Foundation. These...
Originally developed in 1994 by...
03/26/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
03/11/2021
James Carroll, who has spent the past three years with the Office of National Drug Control Policy, including the past two years as its director, has a new title: senior advisor for Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), a national...
James Carroll, who has spent the past three years with the Office of National Drug Control Policy, including the past two years as its director, has a new title: senior advisor for Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), a national...
James Carroll, who has spent the...
03/11/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act Revived in Congress
02/25/2021
A bill to expand access to medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders has been reintroduced by a bipartisan group of legislators in both houses of Congress.
A bill to expand access to medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders has been reintroduced by a bipartisan group of legislators in both houses of Congress.
A bill to expand access to...
02/25/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
02/05/2021
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it has released grants that will enable 134 facilities to become Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), increasing the number of such programs...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it has released grants that will enable 134 facilities to become Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), increasing the number of such programs...
The Substance Abuse and Mental...
02/05/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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