People can call (text or chat) 988 anytime, day or night, to immediately receive compassionate care provided by a trained counselor confidentially and for free.
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This 20 minute module will address the growing stimulant use disorder crisis in the United States. It will also educate on evidence-based screening tools, and discuss the treatment options for stimulant use disorder. Sign up for CEL credit!
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As 2022 wraps up, we would like to wish everyone, including our staff, faculty, alumni, and community, a happy and healthy holiday season. We would also like to thank everyone who joined us over this past year in celebration of our 75th “Diamond” Anniversary.
How can providers in #rural areas help LGBTQ people with #SUD access services and treatment? Learn strategies from Dr. John Blosnich.
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To help primary care practices address the needs of patients with SUD, we have developed comprehensive training modules.
#Ruralrecovery
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People may feel awkward, nervous, or be afraid to say the "wrong" thing when talking about suicide. However, talking openly about it has the potential to save a life. We have compiled some tips and resources for talking about suicide. #SuicidePrevention#SuicidePreventionMonth
Opioid use disorder is highly stigmatized, and this stigma stands in the way of recovery. We're partnering with rural communities to overcome this barrier through art and community conversations. #RuralRecovery
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Last month's National #Takingaction Summit convened a diverse group of people with deep knowledge of the issues and dedication to finding solutions to discuss how #stigma and #health#inequity increase barriers around substance use disorder (SUD). https://t.co/TDYUVNLwtR
Kentucky's annual fatal drug overdose report released today shows a 14.5% increase in deaths from last year.
2021: 2,250 overdose deaths
2020: 1,964
2019: 1,316
Fentanyl was present in 73% of last year's ODs.
"Potent, inexpensive" methamphetamine was present in 48% of all ODs
✨It's Thankful Thursday!✨
We had the most wonderful afternoon with the flight crew from the @usairforce F-22 Raptor Demo Team!✈️While visiting our patients, they created paper airplanes and shared some secrets about what it is like to fly an F-22 Raptor. We are so grateful!
Dr. Michael Scharf talked with @13WHAM yesterday about a first-of-its-kind walk-in mental health center for children and teens opening at our Strong Hospital location later this year. https://t.co/5yPVh8Zhau
As founder of REEL Recovery Film Festival, a counselor, and a person in recovery, Leonard Buschel wonders why the overdose crisis isn’t more often discussed from a psychological perspective. He’ll raise this and other questions at #TakingAction. https://t.co/B7a1gaTrm0
Happening tonight! Come hear about the latest updates on clinical care at UR Medicine Mental Health and Wellness and how the biopsychosocial model impacts the care we provide. Be sure to register at https://t.co/uXt4Yc3n9h to get the Zoom link in your inbox!
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How can we improve health equity in rural communities? Hear novel ideas on this topic and more from our incredible lineup of speakers! Details coming soon. Register today! https://t.co/B7a1gaTrm0
Join us at #TakingAction May 18th-20th for a diverse and wide-ranging summit exploring solutions to reduce the harmful effects of SUD in rural communities, with a focus on health equity and stigma.
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Register today. https://t.co/B7a1gaBPXq
How can art support #recovery? A film festival rooted in lived experience. A Hulu series about the opioid crisis in #Appalachia. A campaign to reduce #stigma through art. Learn more at the #TakingAction summit.
Register today!
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At the #TakingAction summit, learn about Native Americans’ experiences of #health inequity and trauma, and explore culturally relevant approaches to substance use disorder treatment for Native Americans. Register today.
https://t.co/B7a1gaTrm0