Substance Use Disorders (SUD)

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News

Best Practices in Managing Patients with Kratom Addiction,  Recording - Providers Clinical Support System, November 2020

Fatal Opioid Overdose, HIV, and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Vulnerability Assessment, CA Department of Public Health, November 2020
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Integrating SUD Services - Sustaining Progress in Challenging Times, National Council for Behavioral Health, October 2020

Nat'l Practice Guideline: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (ASAM)​

Recommendations: Care of Homeless Patients with OUD

Drug and Alcohol Screening Tools (SAMHSA)
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​Treatments for Substance Use Disorders (SAMHSA)

​CA Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Waiver (8-14-15)  "The waiver gives the state flexibility to establish a continuum of care to help ensure that services and treatment are delivered in the right place at the right time in the right setting for the individual's needs... read more.
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Best Practices in Managing Patients with Kratom Addiction

Reports

Optimal Utilization of psychosocial supports in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder disorder, US Dept of Health & Human Services, July 2019

The MH and Substance Use Workforce for Older Adults... Institute of Medicine (2012)

1.5 Million Adults Have Serious Mental Illness & Misused Opioids: ​SAMHSA (1-25-17)
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Temporal Patterns of ER Visits Related to Underage Drinking:  SAMHSA (1-20-17)

Facing Addiction in America, Surgeon General's Report, Surgeon General, 2016
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• Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) coverage for services and drugs is now required through state Medicaid programs, October 2020
• Community Care in Reach: Mobilizing Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment Services for Vulnerable Populations, Frontiers in Public Health
• Federal Court Ruling:  Jails must give inmates addiction treatment, NPR May 2019
• Attorney General Becerra Urges Insurance Providers to Improve Access to Care for Individuals to help Combat the Opioid Epidemic
• CA Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Project, CA Dept of Health Care Services
• Effectiveness of Vermont's... Opioid Addiction Treatment, Vermont Dept of Health
• Drug Medical Organized Delivery System, CA BH Planning Council
• The MH and Substance Use Workforce for Older Adults. Institute of Medicine (2012)
• 1.5 Million Adults Have Serious Mental Illness & Misused Opioids: ​SAMHSA (1-25-17)
• Temporal Patterns of ER Visits Related to Underage Drinking:  SAMHSA (1-20-17)
• Facing Addiction in America, Surgeon General's Report, Surgeon General, 2016
• TAU study links cannabis use in adolescence to schizophrenia, Tel Aviv University, August, 2017
• Aging and Addicted:  The Opioid Epidemic Affects Older Adults, CA Healthline, 12-16
• CA Expands Substance Abuse Treatment For Low-Income Residents, NPR 12-15