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June 22, 2016 by NYSAMKey Issues

Public Policy Statement: Strategies to Address the Heroin/Prescription Opioid Epidemic

Strategies to Address the Heroin/Prescription Opioid Epidemic Traditional treatment for opioid addiction has a high failure rate unless the patient…

June 16, 2016 by NYSAMKey Issues

Public Policy Statement: Update from the American Academy of Pediatrics on the Impact of Marijuana Legalization

The AAP has issued a policy statement entitled, “The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update.”…

January 14, 2016 by Melissa Weimer, MDKey Issues

Update from the American Academy of Pediatrics on the Impact of Marijuana Legalization

The AAP has issued a policy statement entitled, “The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update.”…

January 14, 2016 by NYSAMKey Issues

Public Policy Statement: ASAM Statement on Marijuana, Cannabinoids and Legalization

Adoption Date: September 21, 2015 Below is an excerpt from the policy statement. To read the entire document, please view…

September 21, 2015 by NYSAMKey Issues

Public Policy Action: Marijuana, Cannabinoids and Legalization

In recent years, many states have considered or enacted policies to legalize cannabis use. As of this writing, Alaska, Colorado, Oregon,…

June 4, 2014 by NYSAMKey Issues

Public Policy Statement: New York Society of Addiction Medicine Opposes Passage of Senate Bill 4406-B

The New York Society of Addiction Medicine opposes passage of Senate Bill 4406-B for the following reasons: There is insufficient…

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