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APF’s Community-Based Stigma Intervention Lowers Stigma and Increases Knowledge, Study Shows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2025 A recent study  published in the Journal of Addictive Diseases highlights outcomes of the...
Feb 3


National Organizations Urge the White House to Lift the Contingency Management Funding Cap
Last week, the Addiction Policy Forum joined the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP), the American Society of Addiction...
Dec 17, 2024


Breaking Barriers: New Explainer on the Science of Addiction Available in 12 Languages
November 7, 2024, Bethesda, Maryland  -- Today, the Addiction Policy Forum released a new video explainer on the science of addiction...
Nov 6, 2024


Press Release: New Report Details Reductions in Addiction Stigma in Ohio
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 24, 2024 -- The Addiction Policy Forum (APF), in collaboration with Governor DeWine’s RecoveryOhio initiative, the...
Oct 24, 2024


Press Release: Multilingual Fentanyl Awareness Resources Released
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 18, 2024 -- Today, the Addiction Policy Forum released new fentanyl awareness resources available in 12 languages ...
Sep 19, 2024


Announcing Anti-Stigma Initiative Sites
Addiction Policy Forum announced the 117 nationwide Anti-Stigma Initiative Sites working to end the stigma of addiction in their communities
Mar 11, 2024


New Framework Released to Reduce Opioid Overdose
December 5, 2023 Bethesda, MD - The Opioid-Overdose Reduction Continuum of Care Approach (ORCCA) guide was released today to help...
Dec 5, 2023

Addiction Policy Forum Launches Nationwide Anti-Stigma Initiative
100 Communities Join Large-Scale Effort to Address the Stigma of Addiction October 3, 2023 Bethesda, MD – Addiction Policy Forum launched...
Oct 3, 2023


New Opioid Prevention Resources Available in 12 Languages
New Opioid Prevention Resources Available in 12 Languages (June 12, 2023) North Bethesda, Maryland - Today, the Addiction Policy Forum...
Jul 25, 2023

New Study on Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders Released
For Release Wednesday, July 20, 2023 A new Addiction Policy Forum-led study explores stigmatizing and non-stigmatizing imagery for...
Jul 19, 2023

Addiction Policy Forum partners with the Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS)
Addiciton Policy Forum is excited to announce a new partnership with the Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS). PCSS is a program...
Apr 6, 2023


New Report Illustrates Need for Commitment to Naloxone Access, Affordability, and Treatment
APF report shares perspectives from patients, families, and practitioners on how OTC naloxone access is one key part of responding to the...
Apr 4, 2023


Addiction Policy Forum endorses OTC Naloxone; Presents to the FDA
APF Executive Director Jessica Hulsey spoke before a Joint meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug...
Feb 17, 2023

Doug & Pam Griffin Attend State of the Union
APF Board Member is a guest of the First Lady Two years ago, Doug Griffin wrote a letter to President Biden about his daughter Courtney,...
Feb 10, 2023

enCompass: Ohio Pilot Study Results Released
enCompass Ohio Pilot Study: Findings on a Novel Intervention for Improving Addiction Literacy and Decreasing Stigma
Nov 9, 2022


The National Center for Health and Justice Integration for Suicide Prevention (NCHATS)
Addiction Policy Forum Partners with Michigan State University, Henry Ford Health, and Brown University on New Center TW: The following...
Oct 18, 2022


New Report & Assessment Tool Details Evidence-Based Strategies to Address the Opioid Epidemic
Press Release: APF Releases Comprehensive Report of Evidence-Based Strategies Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
Oct 1, 2022


New Report Details the Patient’s Journey through Treatment and Recovery
Addiction Policy Forum's Patient Journey Map Shares Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Experiences June 15, 2022 Addiction...
Jun 15, 2022

Press Release: Jessica Hulsey Testifies Before the House Ways and Means Committee
Addiction Policy Forum Founder and Executive Director Presented the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee with...
Mar 2, 2022


Addiction Policy Forum Partners with AmerisourceBergen Foundation to Prevent Opioid Use among Youth
New Opioid Prevention Campaign Includes a Free Toolkit of Resources for Parents, Educators, and Youth Leaders to Reduce Youth Opioid...
Dec 7, 2021
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