Behavioral Healthcare Executive is proud to announce the outstanding leaders who have been selected as 2018 Behavioral Healthcare Champions. These three individuals are being honored for their dedication to the field, as well as their commitment to influence positive change and help more people in...

Sandy, Utah — September 20th, 2018 - Brighton Recovery Center, a Utah based drug and alcohol treatment program launches Brighton Virtual Services to accommodate individuals unable to attend or afford traditional therapeutic outlets. This new and innovative treatment approach will provide much needed...

Featured in American Kennel Club's Fall Issue of their online publication, Family Dog, David Hertzberg and his golden retriever, Lola, were featured as an AKC Hero & Helper. Titled "The Light Makers", the article chronicles David's struggle with addiction, the addition of Lola into his family, her...

Download the new Parity Resource Guide for Addiction & Mental Health Consumers, Providers and Advocates from the Parity Implementation Coalition and the Kennedy Forum.

Late Tuesday, following weeks of discussions, House and Senate negotiators reached a final agreement on a bill addressing the opioid crisis. The bipartisan bill, H.R. 6, attempts to address nearly every aspect of the public health epidemic, from expanding access to addiction treatment and prevention...

The Nelson J. Bradley Lifetime Achievement Award is given to Jim Marcotte, English Mountain Recovery, Sevierville, TN. Mr. Marcotte is honored for his 50 year record of service to the addiction recovery community beginning with his own recovery process inspired by the award's namesake, Dr. Bradley...

The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) is pleased to release the 2018 National Addiction Industry Salary Survey this week. The 2018 survey is the 11 th salary survey produced by The National Association and is expanded to include additional information regarding facility...

The Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Treatment fields celebrated the 10 th anniversary of the signing of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (Parity) today during an event hosted by the Kennedy Forum at the Russell Senate Office building. Many US Senators and leaders from the...

Marvin Ventrell, NAATP's Executive Director, was recently interviewed on Recovery Radio. Listen to the Interview