This guide reviews ways that telehealth modalities can be used to provide treatment for serious mental illness and substance use disorders among adults, distills the research into recommendations for practice, and provides examples of how these recommendations can be implemented.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this training people will know:
The history of overdose prevention and opioid antagonist distribution for community members, including available formulations of antagonists
State of the research on opioid antagonist distribution, utilization, and outcome in the community
Evidence-based practices for overdose response and opioid antagonist administration
This SAMHSA manual offers best practices to states, tribes, and local communities on collaborative treatment approaches for pregnant women living with opioid use disorders, and the risks and benefits associated with medication-assisted treatment.