#SubstanceUse
This is just an attempt to appease those who refuse to believe that substance use is a health issue that affects people across class boundaries. It's insurance against losing votes to populist politicians.

#healthcare #SubstanceUse #BCpoli
January 17, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Chicago people - share those.
December 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The holidays can be tough, especially if you’re struggling with loneliness, isolation, #SubstanceUse or #MentalHealth issues. Know that you’re not alone and help is here. Call 312.747.1020 or visit MentalHealth.Chicago.gov.
December 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
This blog houses the full research report from my SCDTP-Funded internship within local substance use services:

Making Substance Use Services More Accessible to
Autistic Clients

#AutResearch #Research #LivedExperience #SubstanceUse #Recovery
Enhancing Accessibility in Substance Use Services for Autistic Clients
This report examines the accessibility of substance use services in Portsmouth for autistic individuals, emphasising the need for tailored environments and continual staff learning. It highlights systemic barriers, advocating for ongoing neurodiversity training and the adoption of the SPACE framework. The findings show accessible care is achievable through collaboration with autistic communities.
autisticltd.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
At work, I had a shelf groaning under all my books. Just found a picture of a few of them.
#mentalhealth
#psychsky
#substanceuse
September 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
📢 The UK has released its first-ever unified clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment.

Full summary here buff.ly/QSuUd2p
#DualDiagnosis #AlcoholTreatment #PublicHealth #AddictionServices #IntegratedCare #NHS #HealthPolicy #SubstanceUse #HolisticCare
December 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Our #SubstanceUse Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) partner @abtassociates leads engaging sharing of priorities among grantee partners. @hiltonfound #HiltonConvene
November 18, 2024 at 2:19 AM
In this edition of the BCCSU’s Addiction Practice Pod, learn about the importance of culturally safe and trauma informed substance use care for Indigenous communities. Listen now: buff.ly/306zY8G #research #healthcare #substanceuse #indigenoushealth
Indigenous cultural humility in substance use care - BCCSU BC ECHO on Substance Use
Podcast
buff.ly
May 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
We strongly encourage proposals for the 2026 Mentored Pilot Grant Program that contribute towards CHIPTS scientific theme of #HIV treatment and prevention, #MentalHealth, and/or #SubstanceUse co-morbidities. Learn more: chipts.ucla.edu/pilot-mentor...
Now accepting applications for the 2026 Mentored Pilot Grant Program for emerging investigators. This grant will support applicants in obtaining individualized, mentored research from a committed faculty mentor. Deadline is September 2, 2025! Learn more: chipts.ucla.edu/pilot-mentor...
July 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Be on the lookout #Colorado and fight back if lawmakers want to defund #substanceuse services, #homelessness or #housing initiatives, or strip seniors or veterans of benefits. My assumption is that this is where they'll find the money--not through corporations.
www.denverpost.com/2025/08/06/c...
Gov. Jared Polis calls Colorado lawmakers back for special session to deal with budget fallout from tax bill
For the third consecutive year, Gov. Jared Polis is summoning Colorado lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session — this time to close a budget gap ripped open by the federal tax bil…
www.denverpost.com
August 6, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Bangor is facing a public health crisis, with substance use disorders and youth suicides skyrocketing far beyond state averages—what does this mean for the community?

Click to read more!

#BangorCityPenobscotCounty #ME #CitizenPortal #BangorHealth #PublicHealth #SubstanceUse
Bangor Health Report Reveals Alarming Substance Use and Mental Health Trends
Bangor's overdose deaths and youth suicide rates significantly exceed state averages.
citizenportal.ai
August 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Anita Cservenka, PhD is an Associate Professor in the School of Psychological Science (in the @liberalartsosu.bsky.social at @oregonstate.edu) and is director of the #SubstanceUse and #Neurocognition (SUN) Laboratory.
Substance Use & Neurocognition Lab | College of Liberal Arts
liberalarts.oregonstate.edu
January 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"A little-known federal agency that [funds] the 988 #crisisline, #naloxone distribution & #addiction treatment may be weakened & possibly eliminated in the proposed overhaul of the [USA] Department of Health and Human Services" #substanceuse #mentalhealth www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/the-f...
The fate of addiction treatment hangs in the balance with Kennedy's HHS overhaul
A little-known federal agency that touches the lives of people across the United States by funding the 988 crisis line, naloxone distribution and addiction treatment may be weakened and possibly
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
March 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
“It’s imperative that these sites be set up...to enable very ill patients to stay at hospitals & get the treatment they need,” said Dr. Caroline Ferris, former medical lead for #mentalhealth & #substanceuse #addiction medicine for @vanislandhealth.bsky.social " www.timescolonist.com/local-news/o...
Open hospital overdose-prevention sites 'as soon as possible’: addictions doctor
“It’s imperative that these sites be set up as soon as possible in order to enable very ill patients to stay at hospitals and get the treatment they need,” says Dr. Caroline Ferris
www.timescolonist.com
June 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Join us for a Women's Support Circle
at the West Center
Tuesdays at 12 pm or
online with Zoom ID: 348-331-1764

#mentalhealthrecovery #mentalhealth #substanceuserecovery #substanceuse #womenssupport #supportcircle #pier360 formerly #cvab
May 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Alcohol Awareness Week is here, and it's about raising awareness and providing information around alcohol use, but you can also use this time to:

- Better understand alcohol 🥂
- Promote support ❤️
- Challenge stigma 🦾

#Alcohol #SubstanceUse #AlcoholAwareness #Support
July 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM
I officially completed #rehab and am on my way home. I'm 33 days #sober and excited to begin my life! I wear this as a badge of honor and encourage anyone who is struggling with #substanceuse to do what it takes to get your life back 💙🫶
July 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Here are some Butte County statistics on youth substance use from the California Healthy Kids survey. The more we know, the more we can do. #buttecounty #OpenDoorsTraining, #OpenHeartsOpenDoors, #youthvoice #youth #youthdevelopment #substanceuse
September 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Pasco County has just approved a groundbreaking $5.7 million in opioid-settlement grants to support vital community programs and recovery initiatives!

Learn more here

#PascoCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #MentalHealth #SubstanceUse
Pasco commissioners approve $5.7 million in opioid-settlement grants, set capital contingency for Steps to Recovery
The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners approved the opioid task forces year-3 funding recommendations totaling roughly $5.7 million across community and county projects and reinstated a $469,000 capital contingency to help a construction shortfall for Steps to Recovery.
citizenportal.ai
October 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM