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📰 News Media
- 📍 [West Chester, PA] West Chester limits where smoke shops can go, after seeing pushback when one opened in a neighborhood - inquirer.com
- 🧠 [National] Cannabis use disorder rising among adults in United States, new study finds - baltimoresun.com
- 🍃 [National] New study challenges notion that marijuana is not addictive - phillyvoice.com
- 💉 [National] EXCLUSIVE: Fentanyl deaths plunge 22% as Trump White House touts crackdown on deadly drug crisis - foxnews.com
- 🌿 [National] Cannabis addiction climbs fast while alcohol use disorder slowly declines across the USA - medicalxpress.com
🗣️ Social Pulse
Lived/Living Experience
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Innovation
- 🧪 What If Fentanyl Could Be Detected Before It Reached Our Communities? Today, on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, attention across the country turns to one of the most dangerous threats facing American... - @BaseMolecular on X
- 🏪 Today is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Illegally manufactured fentanyl is involved in many overdose deaths, and even a small amount can be deadly. Get FREE fentanyl test strips & supplies at the... - @WashOzPH on X
Opposition Views
🏙 City Updates
- 📧 - [Memphis, TN] - August 21, 2026 - Shelby County Health Department Community Care Fair at Greater Imani Church on Saturday, August 29th - newsletter - shelbytnhealth.com
- 📧 - [San José, CA] - August 21, 2026 - Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Newsletter - content.govdelivery.com
📚 Academic Research
- 🧠 Factors associated with community health workers’ confidence in addiction service provision in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study - BMC Health Services Research - 2026-08-18 - doi.org
- 🏥 Differential associations between social determinants of health and the initiation of medications for opioid use disorder across care settings - npj Health Systems - 2026-08-20 - doi.org
- 🔬 Injecting drug use in sexual settings (‘slamsex’) among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Taiwan: patterns, predictors and potential for harm reduction - Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy - 2026-08-19 - doi.org
⚖️ Law & Policy
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💸 Funding
Current
- Deadline Approaching🚑 Office of National Drug Control Policy - Nonfatal Overdoses in Emergency Departments: Bridging Patient Characteristics, Biospecimen Toxicology, and Drug Supply Composition - Deadline: Aug 31, 2026
- 💊 Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program - Deadline: Sep 24, 2026
- 💊 Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program - Deadline: Sep 24, 2026
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - Limited Competition: Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Entrepreneurship and Product Development for Researchers Studying Drug Use, Drug Misuse, and Drug Addiction (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Oct 1, 2026
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Aug 21, 2028
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - Avant Garde/Avenir Awards for Investigators Conducting High Risk/High Reward Research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders) (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Sep 25, 2028
- 🔬 National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Feb 9, 2029
- 🩺 Hearst Foundations - Health - Hearst Foundations (Health) — Year-round rolling grant application (via Grants Portal) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- 🏥 Hearst Foundations - Social Service - Hearst Foundations — Year-round, rolling application for Social Service funding (non-endowment grants) - Minimum grant size is $100,000. - Deadline: Year-round, rolling application; there are no deadlines.
- 💡 Smart Family Fund - First time grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. - Deadline: Open pitch