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Topic Guides Search Results for: substance abuse

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1. Rural Response to the Opioid Crisis Overview
Reviewed: Dec 30, 2020

Learn about activities underway to address the opioid crisis in rural communities at the national, state, and local levels. Includes initiatives and funding opportunities, rural program examples, and tools and resources focused on prevention, harm reduction, and treatment.

...substance abuse prevention interventions and provide training and technical assistance services to the substance abuse...

2. Rural Mental Health Overview
Reviewed: Oct 20, 2021

Information, resources and frequently asked questions on rural mental health services and issues. Details the state of mental health, suicide prevention, and access to mental health services in rural areas.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the primary source of information on behavioral...

3. Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Overview
Reviewed: Nov 30, 2021

Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.

...abusing substances or living with a substance use disorder. According to a 2015 Substance Abuse...

4. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the Health Center Program Overview
Reviewed: Dec 13, 2021

Provides an overview of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, important safety net providers in rural areas. Discusses Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) requirements for FQHCs and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care requirements for Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. Includes information on the benefits of FQHCs and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, as well as links to funding, events, model programs, and additional resources and information.

...substance abuse and mental health services. Public Housing Primary Care Health Centers provide residents of public...

5. Healthcare Facilities Recruiting Providers: How to Become an NHSC Site
Reviewed: Jan 10, 2022

Information for healthcare facilities that are looking to become a NHSC site.

...Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities (including Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration certified Opioid...

6. Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview
Reviewed: May 20, 2022

Provides resources and information on the impact of chronic disease in rural areas, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. Highlights specific chronic diseases, including heart disease and stroke, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, arthritis, and HIV/AIDS.

...substance abuse issues in a primary care setting. Our Rural Services Integration Toolkit provides information...

7. Social Determinants of Health for Rural People Overview
Reviewed: Jun 6, 2022

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions regarding health inequities that rural residents experience, related to a variety of factors that make up the social determinants of health.

...substance abuse problems provide a safe, drug-free home for themselves and their newborn The Healthy...

8. Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

Provides resources and information on cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA), Results from the 2022 National Survey...

9. Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas Overview
Reviewed: Nov 2, 2022

Provides information and resources related to frontier areas and frontier healthcare issues and challenges. Features frequently asked questions about issues pertaining to providing healthcare in frontier areas.

...substance abuse and domestic violence as significantly more prevalent in frontier areas. Traffic fatalities are also...

10. Healthcare Access in Rural Communities Overview
Reviewed: Nov 21, 2022

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.

...Substance Use Disorder Services Despite a growing need, there is a shortage of substance use disorder services offered in many rural communities across America. A 2015 American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse...