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Blog Rethinking Return to Use: New SUD ResourcesApr 4, 2024
Our new SUD resources, Demystifying Relapse papers, seek to shift the conversation around substance use recurrence and treatment.
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Resource Getting Candid: Project Impact ReportMar 26, 2024
This report summarizes the work conducted by the Getting Candid team and illustrates the value of the Message Guide and Toolkit for youth-serving providers and youth.
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Resource Integrating People with Lived and Living Experience into Overdose Prevention and Response ProgramsMar 20, 2024
This guide offers strategies to integrate PWLLE into overdose prevention programs, featuring examples like overdose spike response.
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Resource Demystifying Relapse SeriesMar 18, 2024
The term “relapse” carries a lot of weight and has many layers. It represents a significant challenge for individuals battling substance use disorder (SUD). It’s also more than just a setback — it’s a complex issue intertwined with physiological, psychological and societal factors. Unlike other chronic conditions such as diabetes…
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Resource Hosting a Successful Youth Ambassador ProgramMar 14, 2024
This resource distills lessons learned from the Getting Candid Youth Ambassador Program (YAP).
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Blog Lessons to Accelerate MOUD Prescribing Among Behavioral Healthcare ProvidersMar 13, 2024
Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) stands at the forefront of effective interventions for combating the opioid crisis. Despite the consensus on their importance, medications remain underused, presenting a significant gap in the standard services available to treat individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). Buprenorphine, methadone…
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Resource Integrating Peer Programs for People Who Use DrugsMar 11, 2024
Peer Programs in overdose prevention can foster community engagement, promote safer drug use practices and empower individuals.
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Blog Transforming Behavioral Health Services for Black and African American CommunitiesFeb 29, 2024
Eliminating disparities and promoting health equity is central to increasing access to care for all.
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Program Providers Clinical Support System – Medications for Opioid Use Disorders (PCSS-MOUD)
PCSS-MOUD is a program funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) created in response to the opioid overdose epidemic to train primary care providers in the evidence-based prevention and treatment of opioid use disorders (OUD) and treatment of chronic pain. The project is geared toward primary…
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Blog The Factors Behind Overdose Deaths Among Black MenFeb 13, 2024
Whether people are seeking mental health or substance use treatment and care, access remains a massive hurdle for Black Americans.
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