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Guides
How to Talk to Your Employer About Addiction Treatment: A Guide to Workplace Disclosures and Protections
A practical guide for employees navigating conversations about addiction treatment with employers, including FMLA rights, ADA protections, and strategies for maintaining privacy and job security.
16m
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Guides
How to Navigate FMLA for Addiction Treatment: A Complete Guide for Working Adults
Step-by-step guide to using Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for addiction treatment — eligibility, documentation, conversations with employers, and protecting your job.
15m
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Guides
How to Appeal an Insurance Denial for Addiction Treatment: A Step-by-Step Family Guide
Learn how to fight insurance denials for addiction treatment. Step-by-step guide to internal appeals, external reviews, and leveraging your rights under mental health parity laws.
12m
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Alerts
DEA Temporarily Bans 7-OH: What Families Need to Know About This Potent Opioid-Like Compound
DEA places 7-hydroxymitragynine and related substances in Schedule I. Learn the risks, what this ban means, and how to protect your family.
5m
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Alerts
FDA Approves Rextovy: New Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray Expands Access to Overdose Reversal
FDA approves Rextovy, a new 4mg over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray, expanding options for opioid overdose emergency response. What families need to know.
4m
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News
North Carolina Expands Mobile Opioid Treatment to Reach Rural Communities
Three mobile medication-assisted treatment programs now operating across North Carolina, with six more expected to launch in coming months to address transportation barriers.
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Federal funding announcement for mental health and addiction treatment programs
News
HHS Announces Over $700 Million in New Funding to Address Mental Illness, Addiction, and Homelessness
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces $708 million in federal funding for addiction treatment, mental health services, and homelessness support, including the new STREETS program and CCBHC expansion.
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News
Montana Selected for Federal CCBHC Medicaid Program to Expand Addiction Treatment Access
Montana joins 10 states in the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, bringing sustainable federal funding for comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment to rural communities.
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News
Colorado Selected for Federal CCBHC Medicaid Program to Expand Addiction Treatment Access
Colorado joins 10 states in the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, bringing enhanced federal funding for comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
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