Various health and family resources.
Read MoreConsultation and trainings for individuals and groups who desire to implement a variety of harm reduction protocols within their organizational framework.
Read MoreCommon questions and answers about legal requirements related to workplace policies.
Read MoreOpioids may be prescribed to treat moderate-to-severe pain following surgery, an injury, or other health conditions. Prescription opioids carry considerable risk of side effects and can lead to misuse, addiction, or overdose. There are safe and effective non-opioid medications for pain.
Read MoreScreening tools/worksheets employers can provide to employees.
Read MoreTips for structuring effective health plans and benefits.
Read MoreStrategies to prevent opioid and other substance misuse at work.
Read MoreStrategies to identify potential substance use problems at your organization.
Read MoreUnderstand the challenge. Why do youth use drugs?
Read MoreAddiction is the most severe form of a full spectrum of substance use disorders, and is a medical illness caused by repeated misuse of a substance or substances.
Read MoreThe NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) has developed an awareness-level training tool on the prevention of occupational exposure to fentanyl and other opioids, and a second curriculum designed to address the impact of the opioid crisis on workers, the workplace, and the community.
Read MoreDrug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting usually takes more than good intentions or a strong will.
Read MoreA brief review of the 3 primary medications used in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Using data from available medical literature, we synthesize existing knowledge and provide a framework for how to determine the optimal approach for outpatient management of OUD with medication-assisted treatments.
Read MoreAlternative pain management offers practical ways to address pain while minimizing addiction risks. Methods like physical therapy, mindfulness, and non-opioid medications reduce dependency and promote holistic health, though they may vary in accessibility and effectiveness.
Read MoreQuestions and answers about how employers engage with health insurance providers and administrators.
Read MoreResource hub for prevention and early intervention.
Read MoreTrauma-informed online modules to provide ongoing support to Arizonans in order to mitigate the lifelong, devastating impacts of adverse childhood experiences.
Read MoreResearch that identifies how stigma affects people struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD).
Read MoreUp-to-date, evidence-based content related to treatment, recovery, and strengthening community collaboration.
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