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Provides strategies to build support for expanding the use of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and resources for securing buy-in.

Provides evidence-based recommendations to protect first responders from exposure to fentanyl.

Provides pharmacists with information about prescription opioid use in the United States, the role of pharmacists as part of the pain management team and in preventing opioid use disorder, and communication with patients.

Provides facts about the benefits of using PDMPs for prescribers, pharmacists, patients, and regulatory and law enforcement agencies.

Presents the SAFERR model for helping staff of public and private agencies respond to families affected by SUDs.

Offers information to make adults aware that their medications could be used in unintended ways and that it is important to keep them in safe locations.

Provides policymakers and other stakeholders with an overview of how substance use and trauma affect children, adolescents, and families; substance use-related impaired caregiving; and how the opioid crisis affects children and families. Offers recommendations for clinical interventions and training, as well as prevention efforts.

Provides courses on how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders

Gives information about Good Samaritan laws related to the Arizona Revised Statute.

Outlines the process of developing and managing an overdose prevention and education program, with or without a take-home naloxone component.