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91. Oregon Rural And Frontier Health Facility Listening Tour, 2017 - Resources
Date: 2017

Reports on common issues, themes, and challenges found on the Oregon Office of Rural Health's 2017 rural and frontier health facility listening tour. Includes a focus on the behavioral health system and provides county-level statistics on key indicators, such as mortality, healthcare utilization, unemployment, substance abuse, and more.

...substance abuse, and more. --- View more Oregon Rural And Frontier Health Facility Listening Tour, 2017 Link...

92. Treating the Rural Opioid Epidemic - Resources
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...

93. Colorado Health Foundation Makes Rural Communities a Priority: Q&A with Karen McNeil-Miller - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 8, 2017

Karen McNeil-Miller shares how the Colorado Health Foundation is increasing its focus on the health of rural communities and the importance of listening to and collaborating with the communities in that endeavor. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse or low-performing schools or seniors not getting medications — we want to bring...

94. Behavioral Health Treatment Needs and Outcomes for Washington Counties - Resources
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. --- View...

95. The Effects of Perceived Racial/Ethnic Discrimination on Substance Use Among Youths Living in the Cherokee Nation - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Study examining the association of racial discrimination and substance misuse from a sample of American Indian, American Indian and White, and White adolescents living in small rural communities of northeast Oklahoma within the Cherokee Nation Tribal Jurisdictional Service Area (CNTJSA).

...Substance Abuse, 26(3), 242–249 Date 03/2017 Type Document Tagged as Alcohol use · American...

96. Combatting the Opioid Epidemic with Provider and Public Education - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Highlights from a conversation with Fred Wells Brason II, discussing community-based efforts to reduce opioid misuse and abuse in rural communities. Brason helped found Project Lazarus in Wilkes County, North Carolina, which reduced the overdose rate in Wilkes County by 72 percent over three years. The Project Lazarus model has since spread to more than 20 states and focuses on cross-sector collaboration, public and provider education, and increasing access to treatment.

...abuse in rural communities. Brason helped found Project Lazarus in Wilkes County, North Carolina, which reduced the overdose rate in Wilkes County by 72 percent over three years. The Project Lazarus model has since spread...

97. Rural and Urban Utilization of the Emergency Department for Mental Health and Substance Abuse - Resources
Date: Jun 2017

Details a report on the use of emergency services in treating mental health and substance abuse (MH/SA) in both rural and urban settings. Discusses healthcare needs of MH/SA patients, as well as the increasing demands on emergency departments. Breaks down data by urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated rural emergency departments, as well as by age and primary payer of patients.

...Substance Abuse --- Details a report on the use of emergency services in treating mental health...

98. Substance Abuse in Indiana: An Urban-Rural Perspective - Resources
Date: Jun 2017

Analyzes the trends in alcohol use, other drug use, and available treatment options across rural and urban Indiana. Includes data and statistics on demographics and substance use treatment services by urban, rural/mixed, and rural area.

...substance use treatment services by urban, rural/mixed, and rural area. --- View more Substance Abuse in Indiana...

99. Innovating Mental Healthcare in Texas and Beyond: Q&A with Dr. Octavio Martinez - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Octavio Martinez discusses the current state of the U.S. mental health system, the particular challenges faced in rural America, and the work of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to improve the mental health care system in Texas. - The Rural Monitor

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and other relevant organizations. We're now into...

100. Use of the Emergency Department for Mental Health and Substance Abuse among Women - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Fact sheet identifying trends among rural and urban women who utilize the emergency department (ED) for treatment of substance abuse (SA) and/or mental health (MH) issues. Research seeks to help communities understand who is using the ED for MH and SA so they can provide more effective, less costly care.

...Substance Abuse among Women --- Fact sheet identifying trends among rural and urban women who utilize...