A Message from the AR/DEI Committee Chair

ACAAM Reaffirms Its Commitment to AR/DEI with Updated 2025 Action Plan

In a powerful message from Joseph Valdez, MD MPH FASAM, Chair of ACAAM’s Anti-Racism/DEI Committee, ACAAM reaffirms its unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential to academic excellence and compassionate addiction care. The updated 2025 DEI Action Plan reflects a strategic shift toward sustainable, system-wide change, with a focus on harm reduction, destigmatization, and inclusive medical education.

Learn how ACAAM is supporting programs and driving progress across the field.

Read the Full Statement from Dr. Valdez
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