Tag: Donald Trump
FDA Expands Medication Assisted Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it will expand medication assisted treatment (MAT) to help provide addiction recovery treatment to as many...
Maryland Program Tests Trump’s Opioid Crisis Response Plan
A Maryland program tests part of Trump’s opioid crisis response plan by waiving a decades-old law that prevented Medicaid from funding large drug rehab...
Trump Reneges on Declaring Opioid Crisis National Emergency
On Thursday, October 26, the Trump Administration declared the US opioid crisis to be a public health emergency. In August, Trump stated that he would...
Trump opens new doors for curbing opioid crisis after announcing national...
After declaring the opioid crisis a national emergency, the Trump administration has opened up the possibilities for immediate action on the epidemic amidst cuts...
President declares opioid crisis a ‘national emergency’
President Trump announced Thursday that America's opioid crisis will become a “national emergency.” The declaration — which was revealed through a response to a reporter’s...
Trump Administration likely to treat drug abuse with anti-abuse drugs and...
An important but oft-overlooked facet of the Trump campaign involves his plans for dealing with a nationwide drug epidemic that claims roughly 47,000 lives...
Clinton and Trump on drugs
The first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on September 26 produced a lot of sound bytes, none of which touched on...