Website Search Results for: substance abuse
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A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.
...Substance Use and Misuse Rural Healthcare Workforce Rural Healthcare Workforce Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Scholarships, Loans, and Loan Repayment for Rural Health Professions Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities...
Date: Sep 5, 2018
As more federal dollars are directed toward the opioid crisis, three communities use grant funds for treatment and recovery care coordination in court, prisons, and the homes of new moms. - The Rural Monitor
...substance use disorder will go back to using, "because that craving does not go away," explained Adams. "You are always going to be in recovery. That doesn't mean...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Learn how policies can support enforcement of existing laws to prevent substance use in rural communities.
...substance purchases and use. For example, local law enforcement or alcohol beverage control agencies work with retailers to conduct regular checks to ensure their compliance with the prohibition of underage alcohol sales. Regular compliance checks...
Reviewed: Jan 22, 2026
Southcentral Foundation in Anchorage, Alaska works with communities and villages using the Family Wellness Warriors Initiative to help end domestic violence in this generation.
...substance use, and anxiety. Decreased need for emergency room evaluation and hospitalization were also noted. Publications: Avey, J. P., Wark, K., Andrews, P., Donadio, J., Bradbury, T., & Outten, B. (2024). Acceptability and feasibility...
Date: Jan 25, 2023
Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor
...substance use prevention in the K-12 schools in its service area. The behavioral healthcare services address adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and develop age-appropriate interventions. A therapist typically comes to campus once a week...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Learn about the roles that mutual support groups and self-help programs play in recovery.
...substance use problem can also benefit from mutual support groups. Programs like Al-Anon/Alateen and Nar-Anon help participants navigate the impact of another person's addiction while focusing on their own well-being...
Added: May 17, 2021
Models of providing perinatal health services in rural communities in the U.S.
...Abuse Institute, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit Tewa Women United Good Beginnings of Central Vermont Considerations for Implementation Childbirth education classes include information about the birth process, pain management, and variations in labor. Because...
Reviewed: Jul 3, 2023
An Appalachian Ohio public school saw no further drug overdose deaths after implementing their drug misuse prevention program in Kindergarten through 12th grade.
...abuse." According to Belpre school's administration, this program follows the research that indicates that just by engaging school children in the conversation about illicit drug use has shown to decrease drug experimentation...
Reviewed: Jun 17, 2025
In response to high suicide rates among youth in rural Union Parish, Louisiana, Union General Hospital, a CAH, started a program to educate elementary students on the negative effects of bullying and how to model positive social behavior.
...substance use and peer pressure. Together We Can Be Bully-Free operates in partnership with Union General Hospital , the Union Parish Sheriff's Office , Crime Stoppers , and the Union Parish School District . Participating schools include...
Date: Nov 29, 2017
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2017 MMWR Rural Series has featured several reports highlighting rural unintentional injuries as one of the top 5 leading causes of death. What are these "unintentional injuries"? How often are rural residents killed by them? Here's a look at the three leading causes of rural unintentional injuries. - The Rural Monitor
...abuse, and specifically opioids. But a look into the non-drug poisoning data is also important. Emergency medicine physician and toxicologist, Dr. Travis Olives, who practices with the Minnesota Poison Control System based in Hennepin...