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Posted 5/17/2024
The Alcohol-Related Disease Impact (ARDI) is an online application from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that provides national and state estimates of alcohol-related health impacts, including deaths and years of potential life lost (YPLL).
Posted 5/5/2024 (updated 5/7/2024)
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services released details of a plan for more than 200 actions across the federal government to address high rates of suicide.
Posted 5/5/2024 (updated 5/7/2024)
The MaineHealth Substance Use Training team has created a toolkit for extended-release injectable buprenorphine (Sublocade).
Posted 4/4/2024 (updated 4/18/2024)
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911 to seek immediate assistance.
Below are resources you can contact if you are seeking assistance or information. All resources are intended for informational purposes only.
Posted 5/26/2021 (updated 4/10/2024)
Posted 5/17/2021 (updated 4/10/2024)
This webinar will present the OUD Cascade of Care, explain how to create one for your program and use it to evaluate and sustain your MOUD continuum of care.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the cascade of care for opioid use disorder (OUD)
Define metrics for your OUD cascade of care
Use the cascade of care to take action that improves sustainability
Target Audience: Implementation I, Implementation II, MAT Expansion, but all cohorts are welcome
Posted 4/7/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)
To advance the broader aims of a healthy and just society, the regular use of language that is nonprejudicial is critical. This document outlines a person first language approach and offers guiding principles and recommendations regarding accurate and nonpejorative terminology.
Posted 3/10/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)
This webinar provided the foundational information necessary to plan and implement effective anti-stigma strategies. We defined stigma and internalized stigma and their impact on vulnerable populations—drug policy, public perception, healthcare access. We then explored relevant resources, helpful tools, and connect with national organizations doing work in this space.
Posted 3/2/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)
As state policymakers confront the substance use disorder (SUD) epidemic, they require a wide range of data – often found in disparate systems – to understand its impact and craft more effective treatment programs and interventions. This report explores best practices and sources for data gathering and describes how states can help communities access and use data to support local efforts.
Posted 3/1/2021 (updated 4/4/2024)
o CAST (calculating for an adequate system tool) produces community-specific assessments of the capacity of the components of a community substance abuse care system. CAST generates recommendations by the application of social and community determinants of health as risk coefficients to each estimate of component need. CAST can assist public health practitioners in evaluation and improvement of the capacity of community-based, substance abuse care systems.