TnSAM Chapter Monthly Meetings
Please contact Dr. Zotos or ASAM membership for dates and times.
A Zoom invitation will be sent to members upon request.
Crisis in East Tennessee: The Alarming Surge of Tranquilizer-Related Deaths
Greetings from the Tennessee Society of Addiction Medicine, where we are deeply committed to addressing the critical issues surrounding addiction within our state. In this article by Vinay Simlot, which can be found here in its original format and context, we explore a pressing concern that has recently come to light, as reported by WBIR: the tragic rise in tranquilizer-related deaths...
HB309/SB1072 Decriminalization of Marijuana
February 27, 2023
The Honorable Clay Doggett
Chair
House Subcommittee on Criminal Justice
1st Floor, State Capitol
600 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37243
Re: TNSAM’s Support for HB309/SB1072
Dear Chair Doggett,
On behalf of the Tennessee Society of Addiction Medicine (TNSAM), the medical specialty society representing physicians and clinicians in Tennessee who specialize in the...
National Crisis of Gen-Z
Jonathan Haidt on the ‘National Crisis’ of Gen Z
Warped by social media and a victimhood culture,today’s young people will imperil American culture and capitalism,the social psychologist warns.
The phrase “generation gap” became popular in the late 1960s, as baby boomers were coming of age. To hear social psychologist Jonathan Haidt tell it, today’s generation gap has widened into a...