988: The New Number For Suicide and Crisis Prevention >> August 21, 2022The SAMHSA created a suicide and crisis hotline in 2005 to help those struggling. This year, the ten-digit number was changed to just three: 988. institutions/organizations: Call2Talk| Mass 211| National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Can Primary Care Doctors End the Opioid Epidemic? >> February 26, 2017Primary care doctors can treat opioid addiction in their offices using drug substitution therapy potentially erasing the stigma of getting treatment. institutions/organizations: American Academy of Family Physicians| Florida Intervention Project for Nurses| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)