Substance Use Disorder Awareness and Education

Provides information about prevention, treatment, and recovery services and levels of care on the continuum of SUD care. Includes an overview of nationally developed guidelines for SUD treatment and useful tools and examples of State-based initiatives.

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

Provides information for healthcare professionals about the tools and resources they need to help patients with prescription drug misuse, abuse, and addiction.

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.

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

Includes Federal resources for rural communities organized in 26 overarching categories to help address substance use disorder and opioid misuse

Identifies four key goal areas that address the epidemic in a comprehensive, multifaceted approach to support the plan’s 2022 vision of "A safe and healthy Idaho, free of opioid misuse and untreated opioid use disorders."

Provides a general overview of the principles that characterize effective treatment for drug addiction and can be used to introduce staff and patients to this topic.

Provides a broad set of recommendations to prevent, treat, and support recovery from opioid misuse and addiction in Alaska.