California Youth Opioid Project

A Joint Effort by the California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions and Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. and funded by the California Department of Health Care Services Community Services Division, established ​a collection of protocols, to

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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook

The AHRQ Academy developed the Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook (referred to as the MAT for OUD Playbook), a practical guide for implementing MAT in primary care and other ambulatory care settings. While the Playbook aim

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Local Health Department Approaches to Opioid Use Prevention and Response: An Environmental Scan

Despite these efforts, there is a lack of information about how Local Health Departments (LHDs) are conducting opioid prevention and response activities and a lack of access to case studies and evidence-based best practices to guide LHDs seeking exam

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National Drug Control Strategy

The drug crisis our country faces today is unprecedented. It has evolved over the past several decades and has steadily worsened with time. Every state and county, and every socioeconomic group in our country, is directly affected by the negative con

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California Opioid Overdose Surveillance Dashboard

The dashboards and data available through this application are the result of ongoing collaboration between the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), Department of Justice, and the

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Washington State Interagency Opioid Working Plan

Washington State is currently experiencing an opioid overdose epidemic. During 2000–2008, the rate of opioid-related overdose deaths increased dramatically due to a rapid rise in overdose deaths involving prescription opioids. Since 2008, overdose de

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