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Addressing the Opioid Crisis through Social Determinants of …

WebIn addition, communities can prevent opioid addiction and overdose deaths, and improve the lives of those struggling with OUD, by addressing the social determinants of health

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Addressing the Opioid Crisis through Social Determinants of …

WebThis is an issue brief from the Brandeis Opioid Resource Connector that examines the role of social determinants of health (SDoH) in the opioid crisis and how addressing them …

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Naloxone Public Health Vending Machines

WebA recent innovation to increasing low-threshold access is the installation of self-serve public health vending machines (PHVMs) to dispense naloxone anonymously and free of …

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A Public Health Strategy for the Opioid Crisis

WebFraming the opioid crisis from a public health perspective requires considering the interaction of multiple determinants, including structural factors (eg, poverty and racism), …

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Opioid Health Homes Brandeis Opioid Resource Connector

WebFactors responsible for successful implementation, as well as barriers, were identified in a three state study and a CMS issue brief, and the University of Kentucky College of Law …

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What is Prevention

WebPrescription drug monitoring programs to decrease ‘doctor shopping’ and dangerous combinations of drugs (e.g. opioids and benzodiazepines) State prescription drug laws to …

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The Role of Community Health Centers in Addressing the Opioid …

WebCommunity health centers play an important role in efforts to address the opioid crisis. In many communities, they are on the front lines of this public health emergency and have …

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Behavioral Health Equity for All Communities: Policy Solutions to

WebThis report identifies strategies to promote equity in behavioral health services to engage affected communities, incorporate the voice of people with lived experience, and …

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Structural Stigma In Law: Implications And Opportunities For …

WebThis health policy brief describes how laws can reinforce structural stigma, using the example of stigma against those with substance use disorder (SUD). It describes the …

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The Opioid Epidemic and COVID-19: How Social Determinants of …

WebThis is a report from the Opioid Response Network that discusses the importance of social determinants of health (SDOH) in the progression of opioid use disorder (OUD) and the …

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Intensive Recovery Treatment Support (IRTS)

WebA re-entry program in New Jersey providing long-term, comprehensive support with peer health navigators for those with opioid and other substance use disorders. Those that …

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Bupe Pathways Brandeis Opioid Resource Connector

WebBuprenorphine (Bupe) Pathways , an initiative of Public Health — Seattle & King County that was begun in 2017, is a program in downtown Seattle that offers low-threshold …

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The Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: A Public Health …

WebWe know that opioid use disorder can be a chronic condition and recurrence is common. Recovery is the process by which people sustain wellness by focusing on improving …

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Kraft Center for Community Health Mobile Addiction Services …

WebThis is a toolkit from the Kraft Center for Community Health that is based on the CareZONE model and helps communities replicate mobile addiction services. Identifying ideal …

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Peer Recovery Program (PRP)

WebFunded in 2016 by the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Peer Recovery Program (PRP) serves emergency departments …

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Clinical Perspectives on Hospitals' Role in the Opioid Epidemic

WebThis is an academic paper that interviewed providers to better understand the role that hospitals have played in the opioid crisis. In addition to reported settings where opioids …

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Helping Addicts Recover Progressively (HARP)

WebHARP is a voluntary, jail-based two-phase model that utilizes therapeutic, medical, and educational approaches to provide addiction and mental health services to those in …

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Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System (HEROES)

WebTo increase accessibility to evidence-based care, Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System (HEROES) is a program based at the University of Texas Health Science Center …

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Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT)

WebThe Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT) is a collaboration between the Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS), the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department …

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Project HOPE Brandeis Opioid Resource Connector

WebProject HOPE (Harm reduction, Opioid Prevention, and Education) began in February 2017 as an initiative led by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services to provide …

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Project POINT (Planned Outreach, Intervention, Naloxone, and …

WebRecognizing the presentation of a nonfatal overdose in the emergency department (ED) as a vital touchpoint to provide evidence-based interventions, Project POINT (Planned …

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Prisoner Health is Community Health: The New Mexico Peer …

WebMexico Health Sciences Center and the New Mexico Corrections Department, leverages the ECHO model™ to make a powerful and lasting intervention in prisoner and prison …

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