Subject Index Controlled Substances

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act. Licensed clinical social workers and licensed social workers may now possess and administer opioid antagonist drugs, so long as the possession and administration of such drugs is within their professional capacity.

The Controlled Substance Act is amended to mandate the Department of Human Services to provide information on opioid dependence.

The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is amended to mandate a Controlled Substance-Continuing Education requirement for opioid prescribers.

The Department of Human Services (DHS) has adopted an amendment to Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment and Intervention Licenses

The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) amended the Schedule of Controlled Substances, adding the synthetic opioid U-47700 to the list of controlled substances.