Fact Sheet:
Using Naloxone to Reverse Opioid Overdose in the Workplace : information for Employers and Workers | CDC ( PDF | 785 KB ) – This fact sheet helps employers understand the risk of opioid overdose and provides steering about establishing a workplace naloxone plan .
Tips for Teens : The truth About Opioids | SAMHSA – This fact sheet for teens provides facts about opioids. It describes short- and long-run effects and lists signs of opioid use. The fact sheet helps to dispel common myths about opioids. Access sources cited in this fact sheet.
Toolkits:
Medication-Assisted Treatment ( MAT ) for Opioid Use Disorder in Jails and Prisons : A Planning and Implementation Toolkit | National Council of Behavioral Health – Developed by the National Council of Behavioral Health, this guidebook provides correctional administrators and healthcare providers tools for implementing MAT in correctional settings .
Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit | SAMHSA -This toolkit offers strategies to health concern providers, communities, and local governments for developing practices and policies to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Access reports for residential district members, prescribers, patients and families, and those recovering from opioid overdose .
Evidence Reviews/Guidebooks:
Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventing Opioid Overdose : What ’ second Working in the United States | CDC ( PDF | 11.5 MB ) – This CDC document reviews evidence-based strategies to reduce overdose. It explains why these strategies work, the research behind them, and examples of organizations that have put these strategies into commit .
Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Emergency Departments | SAMHSA – This guide examines emerging and best practices for initiating medication-assisted treatment ( MAT ) in emergency departments .
Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Criminal Justice Settings | SAMHSA -This template focuses on using medication-assisted treatment for opioid habit disorderliness in jails and prisons and during the reentry work when justice-involved persons return to the residential district.
Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders | SAMHSA – This guide reviews ways that telehealth modalities can be used to provide treatment for serious mental illness and substance use disorders including opioid overdose among adults .
Treatment Improvement Protocols/Manuals:
TIP 63 : Medications for Opioid Use Disorder | SAMHSA – This Treatment Improvement Protocol ( TIP ) reviews the use of the three Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) -approved medications used to treat OUD—methadone, naltrexone, and buprenorphine .
advisory : Opioid Therapy in Patients With Chronic Noncancer Pain Who Are in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders | SAMHSA – This advisory addresses screening and appraisal tools, nonpharmacologic and nonopioid treatment for chronic pain, and the function of opioid therapy in people with chronic noncancer pain and SUDs .
Overdose Prevention & Naloxone Manual | HRC – This Harm Reduction Coalition ( HRC ) manual of arms outlines the process of developing an Overdose Prevention and Education Program that may involve a take-home naloxone component .
Websites:
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Visit the EBPRC for extra information, including Treatment Improvement Protocols, toolkits, resource guides, clinical practice guidelines, and other science-based resources .
