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131. 2016-2020 South Dakota Primary Care Needs Assessment - Resources
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...

132. Alcohol-Induced Deaths Among American Indian and Alaska Native Individuals - "Drinking Was What I and Others Just Did" - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Commentary on an article describing excessive alcohol consumption and related deaths as a growing public health crisis in American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations. Discusses the need for detoxification programs and substance abuse treatment programs, and efforts to change the perception that alcoholism is an inevitable part of life for AIAN people.

...substance abuse treatment programs, and efforts to change the perception that alcoholism is an inevitable...

133. Scratching the Surface of Psychiatric Services Distribution and Public Health: An Indiana Assessment - Resources
Date: Apr 2019

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...

134. Rural Residence and Adoption of a Novel HIV Therapy in a National, Equal-Access Healthcare System - Resources
Date: Jan 2013

Reports the results of a study examining the use of raltegravir, the first HIV integrase inhibitor, in Veterans Affairs (VA) patients. Provides rural versus urban participant characteristic statistics by AIDS defining illness, substance abuse, and more. Includes a discussion of barriers to new forms of HIV treatment for rural residents, such as geographic distance, transportation, and limited access to specialists in the field.

...substance abuse, and more. Includes a discussion of barriers to new forms of HIV treatment...

135. Opioid Use Disorder: Opportunities to Improve Assessments of State Opioid Response Grant Program - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Provides an overview of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program and examines how SAMHSA assesses the program. Offers recommendations to SAMHSA to identify potential limitations in its analyses and provide a more comprehensive assessment of the program to identify opportunities for improvement. Includes SOR grant funding awards by state for fiscal years 2020 and 2021.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program and examines...

136. Combating the Opioid Crisis: Prevention and Public Health Solutions - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Presents the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on preventative measures and the role of public health in combating the opioid crisis. Features testimony from representatives of the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, the National Association of County and City Health Officials, and the National Indian Health Board, among others.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, the National Association of County and City Health Officials...

137. Strategies to Support Healthy Relationships for American Indian and Alaska Native Fathers - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Provides strategies that can be utilized by American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) fathers to develop strong coparenting and familial relationships that are based on AI/AN cultural values. Discusses benefits of supporting the fatherhood role, such as increased health and emotional benefits and a decrease in substance abuse and domestic violence in AI/AN communities. Includes strategies based on interviews with experts and fathers, a scan of available research, and an awareness of the historical trauma present in AI/AN communities.

...substance abuse and domestic violence in AI/AN communities. Includes strategies based on interviews with experts...

138. Establishing a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership in a Rural Community in the Midwest - Resources
Date: 2019

Reports on a research approach to address health disparities in a rural Midwestern community identified as a "new destination" location for immigrants including Latinos. Describes the creation of a partnership between the University of Iowa (UI) Prevention Research Center (PRC) and the community of Ottumwa, Iowa to develop an intervention to increase the physical activity within the population that lacks access to primary care and has high rates of obesity, diabetes, substance abuse, and mental health issues.

...substance abuse, and mental health issues. --- View more Establishing a Community-Based Participatory Research Partnership...

139. Fighting Fentanyl: The Federal Response to a Growing Crisis - Resources
Date: Jul 2022

Presents the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) hearing on the government's response to the fentanyl crisis. Includes testimonies from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy regarding current efforts to address the expanding use of fentanyl across the U.S.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Health...

140. Oversight Hearing on "Justice for Native Youth: The GAO Report on 'Native American Youth Involvement in Justice Systems and Information on Grants to Help Address Juvenile Delinquency'" - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Provides a recording and related documents from a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing focused on factors that can increase justice system involvement by Native American youth, such as substance abuse, poverty, and limited funding for mental health services. Focuses on federal grants that could help address underlying issues. Additional links include the report under discussion from the Government Accountability Office.

...substance abuse, poverty, and limited funding for mental health services. Focuses on federal grants that...