Study Finds That Drug Enforcement Activities May Serve as Markers of Communities at High Risk of Fatal Overdoses, Providing Opportunities for Targeted Post-Enforcement Intervention
A study published in the December 2022 issue of the International Journal of Drug Policy… Read More
Steve Gurdak Wins Anti-Financial Crime Professional of the Month Award for October 2022
Our congratulations to W/B HIDTA Group Manager Steve Gurdak for being selected as the Association… Read More
Bruce’s Law Introduced in U.S. House and Senate to Facilitate Government Cooperation and Public Awareness on the Dangers of Fentanyl, and Support Funding for Community Organizations and Coalitions
Bruce’s Law, named after Alaska resident Bruce Snodgrass, a 22 year-old who died from a… Read More
Maryland Delegate Dr. Michele Guyton Participates in Briefing on Drug and Crime Prevention at W/B HIDTA and Discusses Options for Bringing Similar Programming to Baltimore County
Earlier this week, Maryland Delegate Michele Guyton of Baltimore County, visited the Washington/Baltimore High Intensity… Read More
Dr. Lora Peppard, Ph.D., DNP, PMHNP-BC Elected President-Elect of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Dr. Lora Peppard, director of “A Division for Advancing Prevention and Treatment” and deputy director… Read More
W/B HIDTA Receives over $2.5 Million in Discretionary Funds for Drug Prevention Initiative and Programs that Facilitate Public Health/Public Safety Partnerships for Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
The W/B HIDTA has received over $2.5 million in discretionary funds from the Office of… Read More
W/B HIDTA-Funded Task Force Investigation Results in Sentencing of Maryland Woman for Fentanyl Distribution
Washington/Baltimore HIDTA Executive Board Vice Chair U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced this week that… Read More
Biden Administration Provides Additional Funding in Support of HIDTAs Nationwide to Address the Opioid Epidemic
Last week, a Yahoo News article has stated, “The White House on Thursday is set… Read More