Addiction Policy Forum Highlights 10 Recent Breakthroughs and Studies Advancing Understanding of Addiction and TreatmentBETHESDA, Md., Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Addiction Policy Forum today released a spotlight of impactful addiction studies published recently.
Study Shows Innovative New Program Reduces Addiction StigmaBETHESDA, Md., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The enCompass program was developed by the nonprofit organization Addiction Policy Forum to tackle the stigma around addiction, correct misconceptions, and train family members on how to help a loved one struggling with an addiction. Components of enCompass include addiction basics, treatment, and recovery delivered via an 8-hour program. Misconception corrections embedded throughout the curriculum address common misconceptions about substance use disorder (SUD) using best practices.
Breaking Barriers: New Explainer on the Science of Addiction Available in 12 LanguagesBETHESDA, Md., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Addiction Policy Forum released a new video explainer on the science of addiction available in 12 languages. The project, supported by the Cencora Impact Foundation and the Ethnic Communities Opioids Response Network—Missouri (ECORN-MO), provides open-source, science-backed prevention materials for communities and families with limited English proficiency.
