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NEW: 230+ organizations from 40 states are calling on leaders to use $57B in opioid settlement funds the RIGHT way in 2026.
New National Roadmap shows how to save lives—not fuel the drug war.
📄 New Roadmap: populardemocracyinaction.org/publication/...
#EndOverdose #PublicHealth
New National Roadmap shows how to save lives—not fuel the drug war.
📄 New Roadmap: populardemocracyinaction.org/publication/...
#EndOverdose #PublicHealth
January 28, 2026 at 6:01 PM
NEW: 230+ organizations from 40 states are calling on leaders to use $57B in opioid settlement funds the RIGHT way in 2026.
New National Roadmap shows how to save lives—not fuel the drug war.
📄 New Roadmap: populardemocracyinaction.org/publication/...
#EndOverdose #PublicHealth
New National Roadmap shows how to save lives—not fuel the drug war.
📄 New Roadmap: populardemocracyinaction.org/publication/...
#EndOverdose #PublicHealth
Happening Today!
AMERSA Advocacy Webinar
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
AMERSA Advocacy Webinar
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
January 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Happening Today!
AMERSA Advocacy Webinar
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
AMERSA Advocacy Webinar
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Last chance to register for tomorrow's AMERSA Advocacy Webinar!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
January 26, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Last chance to register for tomorrow's AMERSA Advocacy Webinar!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Know someone doing exceptional work in substance use education or research?
AMERSA Recognition Awards celebrate those advancing the field, inspiring change, and strengthening communities.
Nominations open Feb 2026: amersa.org/amersa-awards/
AMERSA Recognition Awards celebrate those advancing the field, inspiring change, and strengthening communities.
Nominations open Feb 2026: amersa.org/amersa-awards/
January 23, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Know someone doing exceptional work in substance use education or research?
AMERSA Recognition Awards celebrate those advancing the field, inspiring change, and strengthening communities.
Nominations open Feb 2026: amersa.org/amersa-awards/
AMERSA Recognition Awards celebrate those advancing the field, inspiring change, and strengthening communities.
Nominations open Feb 2026: amersa.org/amersa-awards/
Be sure to join us next week for this AMERSA Advocacy Committee sponsored webinar: Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
January 21, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Be sure to join us next week for this AMERSA Advocacy Committee sponsored webinar: Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Less than 2 weeks until submissions open February 1!
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, D.C.
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, D.C.
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
January 20, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Less than 2 weeks until submissions open February 1!
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, D.C.
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, D.C.
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
AMERSA accepts nominations year-round for our Board of Directors. If you are interested in serving on an engaged, collegial and impactful board helping to shape the future of AMERSA, submit your nomination here: amersa.org/amersa-board....
January 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
AMERSA accepts nominations year-round for our Board of Directors. If you are interested in serving on an engaged, collegial and impactful board helping to shape the future of AMERSA, submit your nomination here: amersa.org/amersa-board....
Last night, billions of dollars in SAMHSA grants were abruptly canceled, erasing critical support for many orgs providing substance use & addiction services. AMERSA shares your concerns and is working with partner organizations to respond.
Join us in taking action.
📞 Call Congress: 202-224-3121
Join us in taking action.
📞 Call Congress: 202-224-3121
January 14, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Last night, billions of dollars in SAMHSA grants were abruptly canceled, erasing critical support for many orgs providing substance use & addiction services. AMERSA shares your concerns and is working with partner organizations to respond.
Join us in taking action.
📞 Call Congress: 202-224-3121
Join us in taking action.
📞 Call Congress: 202-224-3121
Substance Use & Addiction Journal is accepting applications for its Editorial Scholar Program! This opportunity is designed for emerging scholars interested in academic publishing, peer review, and editorial decision-making. @sajamersa.bsky.social
Apply by March 1: amersa.org/saj-editoria...
Apply by March 1: amersa.org/saj-editoria...
January 14, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Substance Use & Addiction Journal is accepting applications for its Editorial Scholar Program! This opportunity is designed for emerging scholars interested in academic publishing, peer review, and editorial decision-making. @sajamersa.bsky.social
Apply by March 1: amersa.org/saj-editoria...
Apply by March 1: amersa.org/saj-editoria...
AMERSA is a proud partner of the Opioid Response Network. Did you know that ORN offers free resources and technical assistance? See the list of trainings they provide: opioidresponsenetwork.org/wp-content/u... then learn more and request trainings here: opioidresponsenetwork.org/resources/
January 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
AMERSA is a proud partner of the Opioid Response Network. Did you know that ORN offers free resources and technical assistance? See the list of trainings they provide: opioidresponsenetwork.org/wp-content/u... then learn more and request trainings here: opioidresponsenetwork.org/resources/
Reposted by AMERSA
⏰ Deadline extended! Apply to the REACH 2.0 Program by January 14, 11:59 PM CT, and join a nationwide network of Scholars and Near Peers advancing addiction medicine. Don’t miss out!
Apply here: reach2program.org
@amersa.org
#AddictionMedicine #REACHProgram #MedEd #Leadership #SUD #Fellowship
Apply here: reach2program.org
@amersa.org
#AddictionMedicine #REACHProgram #MedEd #Leadership #SUD #Fellowship
January 8, 2026 at 9:30 PM
⏰ Deadline extended! Apply to the REACH 2.0 Program by January 14, 11:59 PM CT, and join a nationwide network of Scholars and Near Peers advancing addiction medicine. Don’t miss out!
Apply here: reach2program.org
@amersa.org
#AddictionMedicine #REACHProgram #MedEd #Leadership #SUD #Fellowship
Apply here: reach2program.org
@amersa.org
#AddictionMedicine #REACHProgram #MedEd #Leadership #SUD #Fellowship
Looking for a way to make a meaningful impact in 2026? AMERSA is looking for folks with experience with private sector funding opportunities, or who are tenacious about finding and building relationships, to join our Development Committee. Reach out at members.amersa.org/contact
January 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Looking for a way to make a meaningful impact in 2026? AMERSA is looking for folks with experience with private sector funding opportunities, or who are tenacious about finding and building relationships, to join our Development Committee. Reach out at members.amersa.org/contact
Don't forget to register for the first AMERSA Advocacy Webinar of 2026!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
January 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Don't forget to register for the first AMERSA Advocacy Webinar of 2026!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Mark your calendar | Submissions open February 1.
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
January 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Mark your calendar | Submissions open February 1.
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
November 12–14, 2026.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Abstracts & workshop submissions due 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭
Scholarship award applications due 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳
We're happy to partner with @acaamorg.bsky.social to spread the word about REACH2.0, a program dedicated to building a supportive community of future leaders in addiction medicine and psychiatry - Learn more and apply by January 5 here: reach2program.org/
#REACHProgram
#REACHProgram
January 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
We're happy to partner with @acaamorg.bsky.social to spread the word about REACH2.0, a program dedicated to building a supportive community of future leaders in addiction medicine and psychiatry - Learn more and apply by January 5 here: reach2program.org/
#REACHProgram
#REACHProgram
Happy New Year from AMERSA!
As we reflect on another year of shared commitment to advancing substance use care, we want to thank our community for your continued engagement and support.
Wishing you a healthy, connected, and inspiring 2026.
As we reflect on another year of shared commitment to advancing substance use care, we want to thank our community for your continued engagement and support.
Wishing you a healthy, connected, and inspiring 2026.
December 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happy New Year from AMERSA!
As we reflect on another year of shared commitment to advancing substance use care, we want to thank our community for your continued engagement and support.
Wishing you a healthy, connected, and inspiring 2026.
As we reflect on another year of shared commitment to advancing substance use care, we want to thank our community for your continued engagement and support.
Wishing you a healthy, connected, and inspiring 2026.
Peer review plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and impact of scholarly publishing. Interested in becoming a peer reviewer for an academic journal but not sure where to start? Explore these resources from @sagepub.com, the publisher of @sajamersa.bsky.social.
www.sagepub.com/journals/inf...
www.sagepub.com/journals/inf...
December 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Peer review plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and impact of scholarly publishing. Interested in becoming a peer reviewer for an academic journal but not sure where to start? Explore these resources from @sagepub.com, the publisher of @sajamersa.bsky.social.
www.sagepub.com/journals/inf...
www.sagepub.com/journals/inf...
Happy Holidays from AMERSA!
Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful start to the new year.
Please note that AMERSA’s offices will be closed December 24-January 4. We will resume regular operations on January 5.
Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful start to the new year.
Please note that AMERSA’s offices will be closed December 24-January 4. We will resume regular operations on January 5.
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happy Holidays from AMERSA!
Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful start to the new year.
Please note that AMERSA’s offices will be closed December 24-January 4. We will resume regular operations on January 5.
Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful start to the new year.
Please note that AMERSA’s offices will be closed December 24-January 4. We will resume regular operations on January 5.
A year end gift to AMERSA is more than a donation—it’s an investment in multidisciplinary collaboration that connects research with practice and evidence with experience...all year long. Learn how you can support AMERSA here: amersa.growthzoneapp.com/ap/contribut...
December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A year end gift to AMERSA is more than a donation—it’s an investment in multidisciplinary collaboration that connects research with practice and evidence with experience...all year long. Learn how you can support AMERSA here: amersa.growthzoneapp.com/ap/contribut...
Register now for the first AMERSA Advocacy Webinar of 2026!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
December 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Register now for the first AMERSA Advocacy Webinar of 2026!
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
Methadone Reform at Many Levels: Zooming in on Colorado for State, Clinic, and Patient Perspectives on Making Change
Jan 27, 2026 | 4pm ET / 1pm PT
Register now: members.amersa.org/ap/Events/Re...
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Don’t miss out! REACH 2.0 Program applications close Jan. 5, 2026. Gain hands-on training, mentorship, and leadership development in addiction healthcare, plus financial support.
Scholars (medical students, residents, fellows) & Near Peers (early-career physicians)—apply today: buff.ly/opb1w4S
Scholars (medical students, residents, fellows) & Near Peers (early-career physicians)—apply today: buff.ly/opb1w4S
December 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Don’t miss out! REACH 2.0 Program applications close Jan. 5, 2026. Gain hands-on training, mentorship, and leadership development in addiction healthcare, plus financial support.
Scholars (medical students, residents, fellows) & Near Peers (early-career physicians)—apply today: buff.ly/opb1w4S
Scholars (medical students, residents, fellows) & Near Peers (early-career physicians)—apply today: buff.ly/opb1w4S
Whether you're a peer specialist, provider, researcher, educator, or policymaker, your voice belongs at AMERSA. Join AMERSA as a member to find collaborators, mentors, and colleagues who are making a difference in substance use care. amersa.org/new-member-o...
December 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Whether you're a peer specialist, provider, researcher, educator, or policymaker, your voice belongs at AMERSA. Join AMERSA as a member to find collaborators, mentors, and colleagues who are making a difference in substance use care. amersa.org/new-member-o...
AMERSA is proud to release a new position statement:
In Support of Harm Reduction Supply Distribution via Vending Machines—a proven, 24/7, low-barrier way to expand access to naloxone, drug checking tools and more.
Read the full statement: amersa.org/advocacy-sta...
In Support of Harm Reduction Supply Distribution via Vending Machines—a proven, 24/7, low-barrier way to expand access to naloxone, drug checking tools and more.
Read the full statement: amersa.org/advocacy-sta...
December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
AMERSA is proud to release a new position statement:
In Support of Harm Reduction Supply Distribution via Vending Machines—a proven, 24/7, low-barrier way to expand access to naloxone, drug checking tools and more.
Read the full statement: amersa.org/advocacy-sta...
In Support of Harm Reduction Supply Distribution via Vending Machines—a proven, 24/7, low-barrier way to expand access to naloxone, drug checking tools and more.
Read the full statement: amersa.org/advocacy-sta...
Congratulations to the recipient of the @sajamersa.bsky.social 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝟩-𝘋𝘢𝘺 𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦: 𝘈 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵-𝘵𝘰-𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴.
Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
journals.sagepub.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Congratulations to the recipient of the @sajamersa.bsky.social 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝟩-𝘋𝘢𝘺 𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦: 𝘈 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵-𝘵𝘰-𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴.
Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Save the Date! | Submissions open Feb 1.
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
Nov 12–14, 2026.
New Deadlines!
Abstracts & workshops due April 1
Scholarship award applications due May 17
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
Nov 12–14, 2026.
New Deadlines!
Abstracts & workshops due April 1
Scholarship award applications due May 17
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Save the Date! | Submissions open Feb 1.
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
Nov 12–14, 2026.
New Deadlines!
Abstracts & workshops due April 1
Scholarship award applications due May 17
AMERSA’s 50th Annual Conference is coming to Washington, DC
Nov 12–14, 2026.
New Deadlines!
Abstracts & workshops due April 1
Scholarship award applications due May 17