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What is Stigma? In this Ask the Expert video, Dr. Valerie Earnshaw breaks down the social process of stigma and discusses effective strategies to decrease stigma around substance use disorders: bit.ly/3wp7E0a

A new study estimates that nearly 17 million children in the U.S. live with a parent who has a substance use disorder. Alcohol, cannabis, and opioid use disorders were most common. Read more: bit.ly/3SEDg9s

“The continued decline in overdose fatalities is likely a result of both public health interventions and systemic changes,” says Jessica Hulsey, founder of APF. “Naloxone, medications like buprenorphine, and science-based practices are saving lives." bit.ly/3S5hfjW

Check out this 20-minute course that dives into the facts about fentanyl in the U.S., the increasing risk of overdose, resources for communities, and the myths and misconceptions. Enroll here: bit.ly/49gR40u

Naloxone is a medication that reverses an opioid overdose if administered in time. In this explainer video, Dr. Alexander Walley answers key questions about naloxone and addresses myths about the overdose reversal medication. Watch here: bit.ly/3P60Hap

Illegally manufactured fentanyl is fueling a crisis—and misinformation is dangerous. Watch Facts About Fentanyl to learn the risks and how prevention and harm reduction can save lives. bit.ly/3XgG6om

Our opioid prevention campaign materials are now available in Ukrainian, including the 12 Things Parents Can Do Workbook, Addiction and the Brain One-Pager, Addiction and the Brain Infographic, Refusal Skills, and Teens and Opioids. bit.ly/3FjK5b1

Stigma blocks care, worsens health outcomes, and hinders recovery. Join our Fall Anti-Stigma Institute to gain tools, training, and CE credits to help dismantle stigma in your community. bit.ly/3SX3TqO

Each year, over 600,000 people return home after incarceration. The Second Chance Act ensures they have support, addiction treatment, peer recovery services, housing, and job training. Let’s build safer, healthier communities together. Sign on to support: bit.ly/43uWtiO

Want to build better public health campaigns to address substance use and overdose? Join us for a 3-part webinar series featuring leaders from the HEALing Communities Study, which brought evidence-based practices to 66 communities in 4 states. Register: bit.ly/3H30ofw

Addiction isn’t just about substances—it’s about brain chemistry, genetics, mental health & environment. Watch our new video on how the biopsychosocial model explains addiction & why it’s key to effective support & recovery: bit.ly/4dylAGs

Prevention resources are available in Tagalog! Videos and tools to help teens, parents, and communities understand the science of prevention. Explore here: bit.ly/3TtebPw

Check out our patient journey map report detailing the obstacles and positive points patients with substance use disorder encounter across seven distinct phases, from onset to finding long-term, stable recovery. Read the full report: bit.ly/3OmhCmt

Summit Recovery Hub and Addiction Policy Forum surveyed 255 community members on SUD stigma. Key takeaways include 87% view addiction as a disease, not a choice, strong support for naloxone and treatment funding, and more. Read the full findings here: bit.ly/43peqkc

Teachers Can Prevent Addiction! From building trust to spotting warning signs, your actions matter. Watch 7 Things Teachers Can Do to Prevent Addiction and learn simple strategies to create a safe, informed classroom. Watch now: bit.ly/3FIW2JP

The SUPPORT Act Reauthorization of 2025 (H.R. 2483) continues vital programs to combat addiction and overdose, and is headed to the House floor today. Thank you Rep. Brett Guthrie & U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen for your bipartisan leadership!

We're excited to invite you to Washington, D.C., on September 29–30 for the Fall 2025 Anti-Stigma Institute. This immersive training equips participants with proven strategies to shift public perception and foster understanding around addiction. bit.ly/3SX3TqO

Addiction Policy Forum joined 595+ orgs in urging Congress to fund the Second Chance Act in FY26. These programs reduce recidivism, support reentry, and strengthen communities. Read the letter bit.ly/3FA3ZBm

The idea that we should wait for the disease of addiction to get worse before seeking treatment is dangerous. This video explains why you shouldn't wait for the worst before getting help: bit.ly/4hME7ir

On Tuesday, the House passed the bipartisan SUPPORT Reauthorization Act of 2025. This bill reauthorizes programs to address SUD and the overdose crisis by improving access to MAT and treatment services.