Solutions Not Stigmas Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 7/28/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-07-26Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2023-07-26Introduced in House
- 2023-07-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-26 (00)
Solutions Not Stigmas Act of 2023
This bill permits the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a grant program for health professional schools or training programs to develop curricula in substance use disorder treatment or chronic pain education. Among other issues, the curricula must address (1) the reduction of stigma and bias associated with substance use and chronic pain, (2) prevention and early intervention for unhealthy substance use, and (3) best practices for prescribing addictive substances.
Cosponsors (1)
- Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Education programs funding
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical education
- Prescription drugs
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