Division on Addiction

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August 31st, 2026 marks the 25th annual International Overdose Awareness Day. 25 years later, overdose continues to affe...
08/31/2026

August 31st, 2026 marks the 25th annual International Overdose Awareness Day. 25 years later, overdose continues to affect people, families, and communities worldwide. Today is a time to honor those lost to overdose and acknowledge the grief of impacted families and communities. Overdose is preventable, and lives can be saved through compassionate and evidence-based action. Visit https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/prevention/ for more information.

We examined whether fantasy sports participation is associated with gambling-related problems among a sample of college ...
08/26/2026

We examined whether fantasy sports participation is associated with gambling-related problems among a sample of college students. Check out our infographic to find out what we learned!https://www.divisiononaddiction.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/FantasySportsRealMoney_Division-1.pdf

August is Substance Use Primary Prevention Month. Prevention works by strengthening protective factors and reducing risk...
08/24/2026

August is Substance Use Primary Prevention Month. Prevention works by strengthening protective factors and reducing risk factors at multiple levels. Visit: www.samhsa.gov/prevention-month for more information.

Prevention helps us get ahead of challenge so that individuals, families, and communities can be healthy and thrive. Vis...
08/20/2026

Prevention helps us get ahead of challenge so that individuals, families, and communities can be healthy and thrive. Visit www.samhsa.gov/prevention-month for more information!

ICYMI, we have a new learning opportunity for allied health professionals! Three new modules have been added to The Gamb...
08/19/2026

ICYMI, we have a new learning opportunity for allied health professionals! Three new modules have been added to The Gambling & Recovery Podcast Science Accelerator Course, an opportunity to learn about the experience of gambling-related harms through research and lived-experience insight. Check it out at DivisionOnAddictionCourses.org.

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