In the State of Alaska, we joined six other States in the Country in declaring a public health crisis in response to the opioid epidemic.
Our prescription opioid pain reliever overdose death was more than double the national average.
Alaska may be a rural state, but we are not shielded from this epidemic. . . . Opioid abuse in Alaska is devastating our...
the current competitive grant program sets Tribes up to compete with other Tribes.
We clearly have an opioid epidemic, Mr. Chairman. We must deal with it but I must say that we must not lose sight of the...
The rate of overdose deaths attributed to opioids has increased and, in many cases, has greatly exceeded the national av...
Last year, Alaska Governor Bill Walker issued a State Disaster Declaration to address the growing opioid epidemic in Ala...
When we talk about substance and substance abuse, we need to make sure that it is alcohol and substance programs.
We have some gaps. We have been talking about tribal courts and the opportunities they may present to help address some ...
Dear Chairwoman Murkowski and Ranking Member Udall;
We are therefore grateful for the subcommittee's rejection of the administration's proposed 18 percent cut in Facilities...