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Reviewed: Apr 3, 2021
Pathways Vermont created a rural adaptation of the evidence-based Housing First program to assist people suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse challenges with permanent housing.
...substance abuse challenges with permanent housing. --- Pathways Vermont Housing First Program Summary Need: Ending a local...
Date: Feb 2017
Policy brief reviewing the barriers to implementing effective, high-quality treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues in rural areas. Includes policy recommendations for addressing these issues, focusing on access to medication assisted treatment (MAT) and funding for rural mental health infrastructure.
...substance abuse issues in rural areas. Includes policy recommendations for addressing these issues, focusing on access...
Date: Mar 2017
Provides county-level behavioral health data for Medicaid enrollees in Washington. Includes data breakdowns for those covered under Medicaid expansion, adults with disabilities, and by race/ethnicity and age group. Covers mental health, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, criminal justice involvement, emergency department use, homelessness, and more.
...substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, criminal justice involvement, emergency department use, homelessness, and more. --- Behavioral...
Date: 2014
Discusses how social support from family, friends, colleagues, or healthcare personnel can help rural homeless individuals with the resources needed to secure housing. Addresses health-related variables, such as substance abuse. Reports that increasing financial support in rural communities such as economic development and subsidized housing may ease homelessness.
...substance abuse. Reports that increasing financial support in rural communities such as economic development and subsidized...
Date: Sep 2021
Reports on the outcomes of the Wisconsin Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Death Prevention (PDO) project grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Includes statistics on the rural and urban counties selected to receive the project services such as estimated population with opioid use disorder (OUD), poverty, and more. Describes project activities and strategies focused on reducing the number of opioid-related deaths and adverse events, developing and implementing secondary prevention programs, and providing overdose survivors and their families with services and support within 72 hours of overdose.
...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Includes statistics on the rural and urban...
Date: 2015
Provides a rural focus for the Healthy People 2020 priorities. Includes overviews of the top 10 rural health priority areas identified by rural stakeholders. (Volume 2 discusses priorities 11-20.) Topics addressed include: health insurance, primary care, emergency services, nutrition and weight status, diabetes, mental health, substance abuse, heart disease and stroke, physical activity, older adults, maternal and child health, and tobacco use. Each overview includes reviews of the relevant literature and models that rural communities can use to address the issues. Document is available for free download, after providing brief information about intended use.
...substance abuse, heart disease and stroke, physical activity, older adults, maternal and child health, and tobacco...
Date: Mar 2018
Presents the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on the opioid crisis in Indian Country. Features testimony from representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, the Indian Health Service, the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, and the National Indian Health Board.
...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, the Indian Health Service, the Port Gamble S'Klallam...
Date: Feb 2019
Reports on focus group research and interviews with primary care physicians regarding the challenges of serving rural, low-income patients. Highlights issues related to poverty, healthy food access, mental health, substance abuse, specialty care access, and transportation. Third post in the series "Listening to Primary Care Physicians for Low-Income Patients."
...substance abuse, specialty care access, and transportation. Third post in the series "Listening to Primary...
Date: 2021
Findings of a comprehensive analysis and needs assessment of South Dakota counties and their potential areas of need in primary healthcare. Includes sections on tribal populations, Medicaid, telehealth, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Rural Health Clinics, Critical Access Hospitals, behavioral health, substance abuse, and educational opportunities for the primary care workforce. Features county-by-county statistics for various health indicators.
...substance abuse, and educational opportunities for the primary care workforce. Features county-by-county statistics...
Date: Jun 2018
Discusses the shortage of psychiatric providers in rural Indiana using data from the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency. Compares 2015 workforce data to population demographics and county-by-county data on behavioral and public health, including rates of hypertension, smoking, and substance abuse. Tables compare population characteristics to provider licensing data to illustrate psychiatry workforce challenges in rural counties.
...substance abuse. Tables compare population characteristics to provider licensing data to illustrate psychiatry workforce challenges...