Evidence-Based Professionals' Monthly - April 2025

Fresh Ideas for a Fresh Season!! 💐

Feature articles and other industry news

FEATURED

• Secretary Kennedy Renews Public Health Emergency Declaration to Address National Opioid Crisis
• A new grassroots group is offering free therapy for federal workers
• First Therapy Chatbot Trial Yields Mental Health Benefits
• Another Study Supports Use Of Horses In Therapy Programs, This Time For Substance Detox
• How to prioritize your mental health this Stress Awareness Month
• Mental health patients need better places to go in emergencies | Mental Health Perspectives
• Unpacking the Juvenile Justice System
• South Carolina sees decline in overdose deaths

MORE NEWS

• Obstacles slow Texas’ effort to improve conditions at substance abuse recovery homes
• Heated' state lawmakers grill juvenile justice director over 'disturbing' reports about Bon Air youth prison
• Pathways to a Better Life: Providing compassionate and affordable detox services
• Local podcast shines light on the struggles that impact mental health in the Yampa Valley
• Eight Counties Awarded First of $60M in Grants Targeting Inmate Addiction in Jails
• Grant Awarded! Long Branch Strengthens Fight Against Substance Use Disorder
• Federal Cuts Hit Wisconsin Addiction Treatment, Public Health
• Lawsuit over 911 sending armed officers to mental health calls can go forward against Washington County
• How Oregon’s laws on forcing mental health treatment could change this year
  

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