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Describes facts about alcohol use related to COVID-19, with the aim to dispel common myths about alcohol use during the pandemic

This guidance publication is intended to support the efforts of states, tribes, and local communities in addressing the needs of pregnant women with opioid use disorders and their infants and families.

To support Florida's individuals, families, communities and practitioners, this collection of information and resources on treatment of opioid use disorder in special populations was compiled by FADAA with support from the Florida Department of Children and Families Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health. The materials are organized into three categories by population: justice Involved Individuals, veterans, and rural populations.

Navigating Addiction and Treatment: A Guide for Families is a resource for family members who are trying to navigate the complex world of addiction and help loved ones achieve recovery. The guide includes basic definitions, as well as in-depth information about substance use disorders, treatment options, communication strategies, and self-care tips.

This white paper reviews cybersecurity risks, regulatory issues, policies and procedures, audit tools, and best practices in the use and management of telehealth and telemedicine, and offers recommendation for addressing them.

This consortium provides consultation, resources, and news for building sustainable telehealth programs for rural and underserved communities.

A list of frequently asked questions regarding telehealth and HIPAA during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

A list of U.S. states and territories declaring emergency declarations and details on licensing waivers.

A list of U.S. states and territories with COVID-19 telehealth waivers.

This web resource shares the basics of telehealth policy across the nation, including actions and exceptions introduced in the 2020 CARES Act to help expand the use of telehealth during the pandemic.