Substance Use Disorder Awareness and Education

The purpose of this resource guide is to share practical strategies and resources implemented by the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Investment Program awardees for addressing opioid use disorder (OUD) stigma in hospitals treating pregnant and parenting women with OUD.

This infographic shares guidance on avoiding stigimized language when discussing addictions.

This information sheet provides stigmatized words to avoid when speaking about substance use disorder, and words to use instead.

This four-part webcast series educated healthcare professionals about the importance of using approaches that are free of discriminatory attitudes and behaviors in treating individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and related conditions, as well as patients living their lives in recovery.

Designed for people who work in health-related fields, this interactive site will help you learn how stigma can impact the healthcare and support women need, seek and receive.

These tests measure thoughts about mental and physical health that are difficult to consciously control, including anxiety, depression, alcohol, exercise, eating, or persons with mental illness.

This toolkit introduces best practices to support and improve the quality of care for substance exposed mothers and newborns.

This toolkit focuses on structural stigma oriented toward health care professionals and systems-based approaches.

This polling presentation include key findings and results from a 2021 poll conducted on the utilization of mental health and substance use treatment services.

Learn about the co-occurring disorders, and other health conditions which can occur in people in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders.