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The Drug Enforcement Agency and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration extended the allowances for physicians to prescribe controlled substances via telemedicine without an in-person evaluation until November.

As it becomes increasingly popular for patients to access therapy from the convenience of their own homes, many digital behavioral health companies are completing significant financing rounds.

Several states are debating instating overdose prevention centers where those with substance abuse issues can go to use drugs in a controlled environment to prevent overdose, The Washington Post reported May 8. 

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