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• Become a Trauma-Informed Community
  ...uma-informed community. The next challenge is for a community to provide a trauma-informed service system. ...ican Psychological Association defines trauma “as an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, rape or natural disaster. Individual traum
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• Become a Trauma-Informed Community
  ...uma-informed community. The next challenge is for a community to provide a trauma-informed service system. ...ican Psychological Association defines trauma “as an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, rape or natural disaster. Individual traum
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• Prevention
  ...e of integration across the Continuum of Care and prioritizing outcomes in community work before [https://www.yoursafesolutions.us/about-safe-solutions/ delving ...on strategies can be addressed at various levels - individual, family, and community.
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• Enhance Collaboration of Providers Using a Family-Centered Approach
  ...child welfare, substance use treatment, and other services systems offers a multitude of practical strategies and solutions to improve outcomes for chi ...s a substance use disorder the entire family is impacted. A multi-team and community approach best serves families impacted by substance use disorders. This inc
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• Expand Early Intervention Strategies
  ...individuals with more serious substance misuse, intervention can serve as a mechanism to engage them into treatment. <ref>"Facing Addiction in America: ...d community leaders and members. Intervention services may be initiated in community settings such as clinics, schools, jails, workplaces, emergency rooms, soci
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• Shift from Punishment to Treatment in the Criminal Justice System
  ...n of the two. When proper treatment is made during incarceration there is a decrease in inmate misconduct. When treatment is followed through to post-r ...fferent approach to the problem and the need to shift from a punishment to a treatment approach.
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• Improve and Expand Screening and Testing for Opioid Misuse and Dependency
  ...t opioid misuse. Improving and expanding screening is an important part of a comprehensive strategy. The approach is to detect risks, so people who are ...If you ignore screening for trauma, self-harm, and suicide, you’re missing a crucial opportunity for prevention.” <ref>https://www.glamour.com/story/h
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• Prevent First Time Use Through Education
  ...ld - start at an early age. For this reason, prevention education is often a long-term strategy. ...can lead to an early intervention that often prevents the progression into a substance use disorder. <ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK424850/<
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• Strengthen Peer Recovery Support Services and Programs
  ...ce.” They are equipped to support their peers along the recovery path with a true understanding of the journey via shared life experiences. Peer Recover ...vs. delivery service models and have been found useful with assisting with community-based peer-to-peer services: <ref>https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/fi
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• Intersectionality and Addressing Disparities
  ...round disparities and disproportionality. The first article titled, “Apply a Health Equity Lens,” focused on resources associated with building health ...ding June 2024. <ref>https://www.safestates.org/news/687677/CDC-Data-Shows-a-Decline-in-Overdose-Deaths.htm</ref> However, upon further examination, it
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• Improve Access to Recovery Coaches for Parents of Newborns
  ...e. This critical time period can be profoundly improved by the addition of a recovery coach to the new mother's support team. SUDs are one of the main c '''The Definition of a Recovery Coach.'''
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• Expand Perinatal Treatment and Support for People with SUDs
  ...age before they become pregnant in order to reduce the number who develop a substance use problem during pregnancy. ...e carrying. Substance use at any time, but especially during pregnancy, is a highly stigmatized issue which has worsened over the decades. <ref>https://
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• Improve Links to Treatment for People who Experience Non-Lethal Overdoses or Naloxone Revivals
  ...d access to and education about Naloxone, even if the patient doesn’t have a current opioid prescription. This article builds upon the SAFE Solutions ar ..., and MAT see improvements that impact the individual and the community as a whole. <ref>https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/20
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• Integrate Substance Use Prevention & Mental Health Services
  A national study shows that one in five Americans has a mental health issue. <ref>https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/mental ...itions in venues such as schools, primary health care providers, and other community areas. Communities should be given the tools and support necessary to ident
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• Expand Harm Reduction Practices
  ...get additional support. As many in the harm reduction community will say, a dead person cannot recover. ...is MAT (medically-assisted treatment). This a complex topic which warrants a detailed focus under the treatment domain. See the SAFE Solution article ti
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• Reduce Stigma
  ...rier of stigma we need to provide education that substance use disorder is a chronic illness and that the approach for treatment should be voluntary and ...ealth, home, purpose, and community as essential dimensions of support for a life in recovery, so it is important to reduce stigma barriers across all o
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• Expand Drug Testing Options
  ...ery common, for people to unknowingly take a drug that has been laced with a lethal dose of Fentanyl. ...requires only a small amount of drug residue and rapidly indicates either a positive or negative result. <ref>https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/
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• Support and Advance Effective Treatment
  ...ing social awareness of the benefits of treating and supporting those with a SUD is essential to breaking down barriers and improving access. ...alcohol and drug treatment programs. The demand for treatment is met with a shortage of quality recovery centers in America, which makes it difficult f
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• Expand Access to Medicated Assisted Treatment/Recovery (MAT/MAR)
  ...is recommended that the federal government "immediately establish and fund a federal incentive to enhance access to Medication-Assisted Treatment." <ref ...C, (2016), Finding Solution to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: A Road Map for States, National Governors Association Center, Retrieved from
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