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On-demand webinars that cover starting a pre-arrest diversion program and partnering with local behavioral health agencies
Qualitative Study of Local Health Department Programs to Prevent Opioid Overdose
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Summary of study findings, including features that facilitate effective planning and challenges to implementation
Qualitative Study of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in a Criminal Legal Setting
A North Carolina report that offers recommendations for medications for opioid use disorder in criminal legal settings
Quick Answers for Law Enforcement Personnel about Syringe Exchange Programs
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Answers to commonly-asked questions about syringe exchange programs for law enforcement personnel
Quick Guide to Conducting a Needs Assessment
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This NACo resource describes the basics of conducting a needs assessment at the county-level with relevant case examples
Quick Guide to Creating a Settlement Council
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This NACo resource describes the basics of establishing a settlement council to assist in planning the best use of the dollars
Recommendations for Clinics Implementing a Low Barrier Approach to Providing MOUD
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A document that includes recommendations for implementation of MOUD at community health centers and primary care clinics
Recovery Courts
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A 1-minute video overview of recovery courts in North Carolina
Review of Individual Placement and Support Employment Interventions
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A systematic review that evaluates and organizes the evidence of using employment interventions on adults with substance use disorders
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)
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A multi-year initiative providing funding to address barriers to treatment for substance use disorder
