by William Carnes | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse shares the following legislation for your consideration: SUPPORT SB 341 by Senator Kirkpatrick A continuation of SB 80 from 2021 regarding prior authorizations for medications. It addresses individuals who have chronic medical...
by William Carnes | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse Supports The Mental Health Parity Act Calls on the Georgia General Assembly to Support the Georgia Recovery Community and Pass as Introduced The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse fully supports The Mental Health Parity Act...
by William Carnes | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog
Positive Policy to Support Recovery from Addiction in Georgia Support the Georgia Recovery Community / Support Peer Led Recovery Addiction is the epidemic within the COVID-19 pandemic. Addiction is real with over 1.5 million Georgian’s in active addiction. Recovery is...
by William Carnes | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse Leading for Addiction Recovery in Georgia Thanks to the generous bi-partisan support of the Georgia General Assembly, the Georgia Council on Substance, Georgia’s exclusive statewide Recovery Community...
by William Carnes | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse Supports The Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 2021 The Most Ambitious Legislation Ever introduced in Congress to Confront the Substance Use Disorder Epidemic FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 17 December, 2021 ...
by William Carnes | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog
Local Elected Officials Leading for Addiction Recovery in Communities Across Georgia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 December, 2021 Tucker, GA: The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse is honored to announce the Georgia Communities Working Group on Addiction and Recovery....