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Recovery Access Coalition Welcomes Two New Organizations - glowmedia project and SHE RECOVERS® Foundation

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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Today, the Recovery Access Coalition (RAC), a non-profit that aims to eliminate barriers to access for FDA compliant digital health devices for substance use disorders, announced the addition of two additional organizations the glowmedia project and SHE RECOVERS Foundation during National Recovery Month.

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  • Today, the Recovery Access Coalition (RAC), a non-profit that aims to eliminate barriers to access for FDA compliant digital health devices for substance use disorders, announced the addition of two additional organizations the glowmedia project and SHE RECOVERS Foundation during National Recovery Month.
  • Existing members of the Coalition include Advocates for Opioid Recovery, Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation, the Kennedy Forum, the National Council for Behavioral Health, Shatterproof, and Young People in Recovery.
  • Connection and community matter in recovery, especially during these times of forced social isolation, said Dawn Nickel, Founder of SHE RECOVERS Foundation.
  • The Recovery Access Coalition aims to eliminate barriers to access for FDA compliant digital health devices for substance use disorder.

Recovery Access Coalition Launches to Spotlight Urgent Need for Expansion of Treatment Options for People Living with Substance Use Disorder

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Thursday, June 25, 2020
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Under current circumstances, the advantages of digital therapeutics to people with substance use disorder treatment needs, and their clinicians, are significant.

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  • Under current circumstances, the advantages of digital therapeutics to people with substance use disorder treatment needs, and their clinicians, are significant.
  • Because of social distancing, COVID-19 has already put millions who live in recovery from substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder, at extreme risk.
  • The inability to regularly access traditional forms of care will only compound the problemthus an urgent need for more remote treatment options.
  • The Recovery Access Coalition aims to eliminate barriers to access for FDA authorized digital therapeutics for substance use disorder.