988 Enters Its Fourth Year as Demand Grows and the Mental Health and Substance Use Landscape Shifts

• by Heather Saunders

• July 14, 2026

Can Controlled Breathing Reduce Substance Craving?

A systematic review and meta-analysis found small, consistent reductions in craving across substance use disorders, while evidence for withdrawal symptoms and substance dependence remained limited.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 10, 2026

• 3 min

HHS Awards More Than $42 Million to States and Territories to Advance ‘Treatment First’ Model in Support of President Trump’s Executive Order

• by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

• September 18, 2026

HHS Awards Almost $250 Million to Expand Addiction Treatment, Overdose Prevention and Mental Health Services

• by Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA)

• September 25, 2026