Whiplash: January 15, 2026
At approximately 9 p.m. last night, SAMHSA funding was restored. I’m glad for that, but I’m also so freaking furious about the behavior, the short-sightedness, and the haphazard way public health is being handled by the federal government.
I told some of my colleagues it feels like we’re dating a parody of a person with borderline personality disorder.
Anyway, here are some high-level trends from the past week.


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