This roadmap provides local and state health departments with information, resources and tools to implement effective strategies to support linking people who are at risk of opioid overdose to care.
OVERDOSE RESPONSE AND LINKAGE TO CARE: A Roadmap for Health DepartmentsPublic Health

Despite increased focus on mental health and substance use challenges in the public health sector, there remains a lack of formal training for building professional competencies across public health agencies.
Additional education and training must be tailored to, and based on, the experiences and activities of the existing workforce. We provide dynamic programming to build public health’s capacity for addressing mental health and substance use challenges.
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Tools for Overdose Prevention
Overdose death in the United States has increased at an alarming rate since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic with an increase of 30% in 2020 compared to 2019.
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Events
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WHAM is a peer-led training program designed to support people living with chronic physical conditions and mental health and substance use challenges.
If you are an administrator or clinician who is new to YSBIRT or looking for a refresher, this three-hour training is just for you.
If you are an administrator or clinician who is new to SBIRT or looking for a refresher, this three-hour training is just for you.
Consulting
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Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral Treatment
Strengthen the quality of your clinical care and prevent the unhealthy consequences of alcohol and drug use among your clients by implementing SBIRT services.
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Trauma-informed, Resilience-oriented, Equity-focused Systems
TIROES is an organizational culture, structure and treatment framework built on understanding, recognizing and responding to trauma.
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Whole Health Action Management
Developed by peers, for peers, WHAM empowers peer services providers to support the whole health of clients and promote physical and mental health.
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Case to Care Management
Position your organization for success in the changing health care landscape by taking the lead in case to care management.
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