by Heather Modjesky | Apr 7, 2026 | 2025 Executive Orders, CPDD News
Dr. Ryan Vandry, a member of CPDD, has released new, science-driven recommendations to help guide federal policy on hemp-derived cannabinoid products, emphasizing a balanced approach that protects public health while preserving access to beneficial therapies....
by Heather Modjesky | Apr 3, 2026 | 2025 Executive Orders
CPDD’s 2026 informational flyers and white papers are designed to clearly communicate key priorities in SUD and addiction science and policy. These resources provide an accessible overview of current research efforts, critical funding needs, particularly for NIDA,...
by Heather Modjesky | Feb 26, 2026 | 2025 Executive Orders, CPDD News, Important Information, News
This year, 32 College members from 17 states met with congressional offices to underscore a unified message: strong federal support for substance use and addiction research is essential to improving public health nationwide. The conversations reflected both urgency...
by Heather Modjesky | Jan 3, 2026 | 2025 Executive Orders
The CPDD Public Policy Committee will host an Advocacy 101 Workshop at this year’s 88th Annual Scientific Meeting, offering attendees a practical introduction to effective civic engagement and advocacy in the field of substance use research and policy. This session is...