Alcohol Use

Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Creates Unfunded Mandate for Treatment Providers

Oregon's November approval of Measure 110 decriminalizing drug possession represents a landmark shift in criminal justice and addiction policy, redirecting individuals caught with small amounts of controlled substances from...

Amid Growth, Pinnacle CEO Pushes for Methadone MAT Flexibilities

The past several months have been devastating for many behavioral health providers. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread...

How the Pandemic Accelerated Telehealth Adoption

The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the behavioral health landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities for mental health care...

Virtual Pediatric Behavioral Health Provider Brightline Raises $20 Million

Brightline, a Palo Alto-based startup specializing in virtual pediatric behavioral health care, recently announced a $20 million Series...

Discovery Behavioral Health Expands With Two New Adolescent Mental Health Centers

Discovery Behavioral Health, a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners, has made another significant move in expanding its...
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The Alarming Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths: A Focus on Women and the Continued Need for Action

In a revealing new study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a troubling trend has emerged—rates of alcohol-related deaths in...

New Mexico’s Comprehensive Assessment and Resiliency through Excellence (CARE) Campus: A New Model for Behavioral Health Services

In a groundbreaking move for the state of New Mexico, officials in Bernalillo County, where Albuquerque is located, have opened the Comprehensive Assessment and...

Hanley Foundation Expands Reach with Acquisition of Origins Behavioral Healthcare

In a groundbreaking move, Hanley Foundation, a well-known nonprofit provider, has announced the acquisition of Origins Behavioral Healthcare. This acquisition will significantly expand Hanley...

Sunnyside Raises $11.5 Million in Series A Funding to Help Users Manage Alcohol Use

Sunnyside, a digital health company focused on managing alcohol consumption, has raised $11.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Motley...

Bradford Health Services Expands Reach with Acquisition of Lakeview Health

Bradford Health Services, a prominent private equity-backed provider of addiction treatment services, has made another significant step in its growth strategy with the acquisition...

Understanding Medication-Assisted Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder: A Crucial but Overlooked Solution

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a pervasive issue in the United States, with millions of individuals struggling to manage their drinking habits. However, despite...
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