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Downeast Maine Mat Expansion Project: Year 1 Data Summary, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Olivia Dooley Mpa, Evelyn Ali Bs
Downeast Maine Mat Expansion Project: Year 1 Data Summary, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Olivia Dooley Mpa, Evelyn Ali Bs
Substance Use Research & Evaluation
This report summarizes the Year 1 activities of the Healthy Acadia Downeast Maine MAT Expansion Project. Through a collaborative effort of Healthy Acadia, its providers, the Downeast Substance Treatment Network and Downeast Substance Use Response Coalition, the project utilized multiple evidence-based strategies to combat opioid use disorder (OUD) in Downeast Maine.
Key findings focused on:
- capacity building,
- stakeholder engagement,
- organizational and peer support,
- payment and reimbursement issues,
- the creation of low-barrier access to MAT,
- barriers, including stigma, to MAT
- patient-centered approaches
- auxiliary recovery supports
For more information, please contact M. LIndsey Smith, PhD at m.lindsey.smith@maine.edu
Experiences Of Veterans With Ptsd And Sud In An Outpatient Setting, Andrew Breault, Hannah Shifflett-Kohler
Experiences Of Veterans With Ptsd And Sud In An Outpatient Setting, Andrew Breault, Hannah Shifflett-Kohler
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
In 2014, there were approximately 7.9 million adults in the United States with co-occurring Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD) (SAMHSA, 2014). Of the veterans who served in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan alone, 30% of those in SUD treatment also meet the criteria for PTSD (Seal et al, 2008, pp. 476). Furthermore, statistics show that about 20 Veterans in the United States complete suicide daily (Spiva, 2019, p. 8). The Department of Veterans Affairs is urgently seeking successful approaches to addressing the high incidence of suicides among all veterans along with the low retention …
Challenges And Strategies To Expanding Mat Within Primary Care: Provider Perspectives. Issue Brief, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Katie Rosingana Ba
Challenges And Strategies To Expanding Mat Within Primary Care: Provider Perspectives. Issue Brief, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Katie Rosingana Ba
Substance Use Research & Evaluation
No abstract provided.
Building Capacity For Medication-Assisted Treatment (Mat) Through Mehaf's Addiction Care Program. [Infographic], Rachel M. Gallo Mph
Building Capacity For Medication-Assisted Treatment (Mat) Through Mehaf's Addiction Care Program. [Infographic], Rachel M. Gallo Mph
Substance Use Research & Evaluation
No abstract provided.
Addressing The Treatment And Recovery Support Needs Of Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder: Patient Perspectives, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Katie Rosingana Ba, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Frances Jimenez Ba, Mark Richards Ba
Addressing The Treatment And Recovery Support Needs Of Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder: Patient Perspectives, Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Katie Rosingana Ba, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Frances Jimenez Ba, Mark Richards Ba
Substance Use Research & Evaluation
No abstract provided.
Expanding Access To Medication-Assisted Treatment (Mat) Through Primary Care Practices: Findings From The Maine Health Access Foundation's Addiction Care Program (Years One And Two), Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Katie Rosingana Ba, Mark Richards Bs, Frances Jimenez Bs
Expanding Access To Medication-Assisted Treatment (Mat) Through Primary Care Practices: Findings From The Maine Health Access Foundation's Addiction Care Program (Years One And Two), Mary Lindsey Smith Phd, Rachel M. Gallo Mph, Katie Rosingana Ba, Mark Richards Bs, Frances Jimenez Bs
Substance Use Research & Evaluation
No abstract provided.