USA. HHS/SAMHSA Releases New Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Regulations The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) represents over 1,300 OTPs in the United States. We commend HHS / SAMHSA in releasing their final regu...

USA. Proposed Methadone Treatment Legislation May Put Patients at Risk — We need evidence-based, safe, and effective solutions Overdoses in the U.S. due to opioids are hitting devastating new levels as high-potency synthetic opioids like fentanyl...

USA. San Francisco drug dealers could soon face murder charges for overdoses, Gov. Newsom announces SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Governor Newsom announced a new effort on Friday to hold drug dealers accountable on the streets of San Francisco. His off...

Kanada. 2 arrested in Vancouver police crackdown on unsanctioned safe drug supply program Police have launched a crackdown on a compassion club in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside with a stated goal of providing a safe – but unsanctioned – drug suppl...

Reisen mit Betäubungsmitteln BOPS. Reisen mit Betäubungsmitteln Nach den Bestimmungen der Betäubungsmittel-Verschreibungsverordnung (BtMVV) darf ein Arzt für Patienten Betäubungsmittel in angemessener Menge verschreiben. Der Patient darf die aufgr...

USA. New DEA CME Mandate Affects Two Million Prescribers Medscape - Jun 26, 2023. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993568