The SAFE in Recovery Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 5866, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the issue of substance abuse and addiction among individuals who are in recovery.
The bill proposes several key provisions to support individuals in recovery, including expanding access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction, increasing funding for recovery support services, and implementing measures to prevent overdose deaths.
Additionally, the SAFE in Recovery Act aims to improve coordination between healthcare providers, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to ensure that individuals in recovery receive the support they need to maintain their sobriety.
Overall, the bill seeks to enhance the resources and support available to individuals in recovery from substance abuse, with the ultimate goal of reducing the prevalence of addiction and improving outcomes for those seeking to overcome their substance use disorder.