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Are you passionate about making a positive impact on individuals facing addiction and behavioral health challenges? Come to ODAPCA's 7th Annual SE Regional Conference on June 22. More information, including registration, can be found at odapca.org/?NBHAP-ODAPCA

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Registration for the 2026 Montana Summer Institute is open! Grow the good in people, organizations, & communities and discover new ways to cultivate connection, foster resilience, & strengthen factors that help communities flourish. montanainstitute.com/msi

MT | Traveling theater opens conversations around mental #NBHAPIndustryNews vp-mi.com/news/2026/apr/…

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Combat Sports Betting Addiction #NBHAPIndustryNews aboutlawsuits.com/sports-betting…

UT | Parents protest as Salt Lake City School Board votes to raise meal prices, cut mental health staff #IndustryNews fox13now.com/community/eras…

4 companies on verge of settling US opioid lawsuits #NBHAPIndustryNews pressdemocrat.com/1969/12/31/4-c…

AK | New behavioral health and substance program opens for veterans and active-duty members #NBHAPIndustryNews alaskasnewssource.com/2026/04/29/new…

Brain scans reveal a universal neural signature for addiction #NBHAPIndustryNews psypost.org/brain-scans-re…

While the year has changed, many of the same priorities for behavioral health policy have not. Join us May 13 for our advocacy update, "2026 Mid-Year Advocacy Update: Funding and Medicaid". Free CE if you attend live. nbhap.org/webinar-2026-m…

MS | Mississippi supporting youth mental health services with $13 million investment #NBHAPIndustryNews supertalk.fm/mississippi-su…

Welcome to Anxietyland: I used alcohol to hide my fear – but booze became a very bad friend #NBHAPIndustryNews theguardian.com/society/ng-int…

DE | Delaware Senate committee to hear bill expanding mental health coverage #NBHAPIndustryNews coasttv.com/news/delaware-…

British Rock Stars Who Beat Addiction #NBHAPIndustryNews thestrangebrew.co.uk/british-rock-s…

WY | Wyoming fights mental health stigma, connects people to care #NBHAPIndustryNews wyomingnews.com/news/local_new…

US opioid crisis: families speak out after Purdue Pharma sentencing #NBHAPIndustryNews euronews.com/video/2026/04/…

Earn 20+ CE/CME credits at WCSAD 2026, covering trauma-informed care, emerging substances like xylazine and nitazenes, GLP-1s in addiction recovery, harm reduction ethics, motivational interviewing, and more. Register here → hmp-global.swoogo.com/WCS26

ME | Revised Downtown Rockland Apartment Complex Gets OK #NBHAPIndustryNews midcoastvillager.com/news/revised-d…

Purdue Pharma to dissolve, pay $225M fine for role in opioid epidemic #NBHAPIndustryNews wng.org/sift/purdue-ph…