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Itasca Adolescent and Parenting Resources

Definitions Abuse is any crime committed against a person including those relating to prostituti...

Updated 10 months ago by Noel Cochran

Initiating Buprenorphine-based MAT in Emergency Departments

Chemical Dependency Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventin...

Patients receiving care in emergency departments who have untreated opioid use disorder are refer...

Updated 10 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Building Community Capacity

Chemical Dependency The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit

We can save lives by referring people to proper treatment and helping them navigate systems of co...

Updated 10 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Are You or a Loved One Struggling with Drinking and/or Drug Use ( Crow Wing County Chemical Health)

Chemical Dependency

Are you or a loved one struggling with drinking and/or drug use and you feel ready for some help ...

Updated 11 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Syringe Services Programs

Chemical Dependency Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventin...

Sometimes called "needle exchange" or "syringe exchange," syringe programs provide access to clea...

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MAT in Criminal Justice Settings and Upon Release

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In this intervention, MAT should be available as a standard of care for incarcerated individuals ...

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Naloxone Distribution in Treatment Centers and Criminal Justice Settings

Chemical Dependency Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventin...

Naloxone distribution programs in criminal justice and treatment facilities (both inpatient  and ...

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Taking Action To Address Substance Use Disorder In The Farming Community

Chemical Dependency Rural Community Action Guide

Taking Action To Address Substance Use Disorder In The Farming Community By American Farm Bureau...

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Action Steps to Bridge the Transportation Gap

Chemical Dependency Rural Community Action Guide

Transportation is a significant challenge for persons with SUD who lack access to public transit ...

Updated 11 months ago by Noel Cochran

Workforce Development: Increasing Opportunities For Employment During The Opioid Crisis

Chemical Dependency Rural Community Action Guide

Workforce Development: Increasing Opportunities For Employment During The Opioid Crisis By Natio...

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Impact of Addiction on A Rural Community

Chemical Dependency Rural Community Action Guide

Impact of Addiction on A Rural Community Partner Insight and Recommended Action Steps   Drug a...

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Using Data to Better Understand Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder

Chemical Dependency Rural Community Action Guide

Using Data to Better Understand Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder By NORC Walsh Cen...

Updated 11 months ago by Noel Cochran

911 Good Samaritan Laws

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The term "911 Good Samaritan Law" refers to local or state legislation that may provide overdose ...

Updated 11 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Federal Resources - General

Chemical Dependency The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit

The following are opioid-related resources from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Ad...

Updated 11 months ago by Noel Cochran

Connect and Collaborate

Chemical Dependency The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit

With lives being lost daily, the opioid crisis is an all-hands-on-deck epidemic. Across the U.S.,...

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Get Ahead of the Problem

Chemical Dependency The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit

A leader from the Boys & Girls Club of America said recently, "Children may make up 25 percent of...

Updated 11 months ago by Noel Cochran

Rebuild and Restore

Chemical Dependency The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit

Addiction can leave the lives of individuals and their families dramatically altered by the loss ...

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Eliminating Prior-Authorization Requirements for Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

Chemical Dependency Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventin...

In this scenario, health insurance providers cover the cost of MAT as a standard benefit and all ...

Updated 11 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Academic Detailing

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“Detailing” is a structured educational strategy developed by commercial manufacturers of medical...

Updated 11 months ago by Hunter Seabolt

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Chemical Dependency Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventin...

MAT is a proven pharmacological treatment for opioid use disorder. The backbone of this treatment...

Updated 11 months ago by Hunter Seabolt