by wpx_NYSJM | Jan 29, 2026 | Professional Development
You have probably heard gaming problems framed as a teen thing. Then you meet a 28-year-old who is “tired all the time,” missing work, fighting with a partner, and quietly gaming until 3:00 a.m. most nights. No arrests. No dirty tox. No obvious crisis. Just a...
by wpx_NYSJM | Jan 15, 2026 | Breaking News
Act Now: Protect Health Coverage and Addiction Services Funding You do not need another health coverage or policy headline. You need a fast, clear action that protects real people. Health coverage is more than insurance. It is access to addiction treatment, mental...
by wpx_NYSJM | Jan 5, 2026 | Breaking News
In The Year in Drugs 2025, researchers highlight 2025 as a pivotal year in the U.S. drug landscape, marked by significant shifts in overdose trends and substance use patterns. After years of rising deaths driven by synthetic opioids, provisional CDC data show a...
by wpx_NYSJM | Dec 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Breaking News: OASAS Updates Mandated Reporter Training Requirements for CASACs If you’re a CASAC, CPP, or CPS in New York State, this update is for you. Please read it carefully. OASAS and OCFS have officially changed the Mandated Reporter Training requirement, and...
by wpx_NYSJM | Dec 13, 2025 | Professional Development, Substance Use Counseling
In substance use counseling, the significance of clinical supervision cannot be overstated. It serves as the backbone for ensuring that evidence-based practices are not only implemented but also maintained effectively. This article delves into the multifaceted...