Opioid deaths rose 50 percent during the pandemic. In these places, they fell
Promising strategies from The HEALing Communities Study that reduced opioid fatalities despite facing pandemic-related challenges.
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Jun 7
Massachusetts Bridge Clinics Reduce Barriers to Starting Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Effective treatments for substance use disorder (SUD) can substantially improve patient outcomes. First-line medications like...
May 23
Barriers and Facilitators within Opioid Intervention Courts that Impact Substance Use Disorder Treatment
JCOIN Study on Barriers and Facilitators within Opioid Intervention Courts that Impact Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Feb 26
New York’s Peer-led Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution Programs Help Build Trusted Relationships, Save Lives
Peer distribution of naloxone and education on its use enhances partnerships between medical researchers, law enforcement, public health...
Jan 31
Hamilton County, OH Advances Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Jail
In Hamilton County, Ohio, 76% of the people who overdosed in 2021 had a history of incarceration at the Hamilton County Justice Center...
Nov 7, 2019
Courtrooms to Classrooms
Courtrooms to Classrooms teaches students how to stay on the right path and the consequences of both bad and good choices.
Nov 6, 2019
Kenton County Detention Center Substance Abuse Program
The Kenton County Detention Center’s Comprehensive Opioid Response with 12 Steps Jail Substance Abuse Program brought treatment to the jail
Nov 6, 2019
Operation UNITE
Operation UNITE launched in April 2003 bringing together law enforcement, treatment, and prevention.
Nov 6, 2019
H.E.A.R.T (Heroin Expedited Addiction Recovery Treatment)
HEART (Heroin Expedited Addiction Recovery Treatment) quickly gets defendants facing low-level, non-violent offenses into drug treatment.
Nov 6, 2019
Bullitt Opioid Addiction Team (BOAT)
The BOAT team consists of impacted family members, people in recovery, and local community members.
Nov 6, 2019
Young People in Recovery - Louisville
YPR-Louisville, KY is working with small businesses to provide employment opportunities to those with criminal justice involvement.
Nov 6, 2019
Kentucky Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Teams (START)
START is a child welfare-based model for families with young children, co-occurring substance misuse, and child maltreatment.
Nov 6, 2019
DV8 Kitchen
DV8 Kitchen is a restaurant on a mission for good, and one that hires people directly from recovery centers.
Nov 6, 2019
Voices of Hope Lexington
Voices of Hope was started in 2015 with a focus on the peer-delivered recovery support services.
Nov 6, 2019
Freedom House
A woman should have the freedom to care for her children and undergoing treatment.
Oct 31, 2019
Prevention Action Alliance
Their name, Prevention Action Alliance, signifies their focus of leading healthy communities in the prevention of substance misuse
Oct 31, 2019
Wood County Educational Service Center
The Wood County Educational Service Center provides services to nine public schools and one career center in the local community.
Oct 31, 2019
Ohio START
START (Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma) is an intervention program providing specialized victim services to children.
Oct 30, 2019
Ohio Opioid Education Alliance
The Ohio Opioid Education Alliance unites over 80 public and private entities to amplify the prevention message.
Oct 30, 2019
First Step Home
What’s unique about the program is that mothers in recovery do not have to go through the healing process apart from their children.
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