Addressing Viral Hepatitis in People With Substance Use Disorders
3-1-2012Our colleagues at SAMHSA have just released a new Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP), Addressing Viral Hepatitis in People With Substance Use Disorders. This …
Injection Drug Use
U.S. Conference on AIDS – Highlights of Day 2
11-12-2011This is the second in our series of daily highlights from USCA 2011. The National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) was featured prominently again in several sessions.Ga…
Celebrating National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
10-25-2011This month, the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is standing with President Obama and our public health partners to celebrate National Substance A…
Assistant Secretary Dr. Howard Koh Highlights Drug Prevention Month
11-3-2010Last month, Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, spoke with R. Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), about…
Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Services for Injection Drug Users
7-19-2010Co-authored by Jeffrey S. CrowleyWe have known from the very beginning of the HIV epidemic that sharing needles and other drug-related paraphernalia is associat…