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Help & Hope West Virginia

Source: West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources, Bureau for Behavioral Health

Website for Help & Hope West Virginia which provides resources to patients, prescribers, and community leaders addressing substance use disorder in the state. Includes resources aimed at youth prevention, opioid overdose and prevention, communities and first responders, access to treatment and support, and information about medication disposal. Funding Source: Federal Strategic Prevention Framework for Prescription Drugs Funds administered by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

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Introduction to Naloxone for People with Opioid use Disorders

Source: Veterans Health Administration

This 6 minute video shows a patient provider conversation about naloxone and how to prevent opioid overdose for people with opioid use disorders. It features a woman who has completed treatment and is on methadone as part of her treatment plan. The conversation covers the higher risks of

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Introduction to Naloxone for People Taking Prescribed Opioids

Source: Veterans Health Administration

This 6 minute video shows a patient-provider conversation about naloxone and how to prevent opioid overdose for people taking prescribed opioids. It features a man who has been prescribed opioids for pain and his spouse. The conversation covers the risks of accidental overdose from prescription opioids, how to recognize

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How to Use the Veterans Administration Auto-Injector Naloxone Kit

Source: Veterans Health Administration

This 7 minute video shows a patient-pharmacist conversation about naloxone, the importance of having it with you, and safe storage instructions. The video demonstrates how to use a naloxone auto-injector kit. Part of a 2 video series; the first video shows a conversation between the patient, his spouse, and his prescriber about the importance of understanding the risk of overdose when taking prescription opioids. Funding Source:  Veterans Health Administration

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Narcan Saves Lives: I Am the Evidence – Brian

Source: We are the Evidence Massachusetts

This one and half minute video tells the story of a veteran whose live was saved by naloxone during an opioid overdose, and who subsequently went on to save other’s lives. The message of the video is of the importance of naloxone distribution in communities to prevent overdose. Funding Source:  We Are the Evidence Massachusetts

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Central Oregon Pain Guide

Source: Central Oregon Health Council

The Central Oregon Health Council created this website to provide resources to providers, patients and caregivers who are seeking non-opioid options for chronic non-cancer pain management. The website includes educational videos, downloadable education guides, links to other resources, and connections to local treatment options. Funding Source: Central Oregon Health Council  

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Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Website for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center. This website allows users to search for evidence-based resources by topic area, substance or condition, target audience and resource type. Resources in the collection include

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Opioid Epidemic – Opioid Interactive Dashboard

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

This is the website for the Arizona enhanced opioid surveillance data project. It provides real time data on a variety of opioid topics including overdose, use of naloxone, neonatal withdrawal syndrome (or neonatal abstinence syndrome), and reports based on age, gender, and geographic location.

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Alcoholics Anonymous

Source: Alcoholics Anonymous

Website for the Alcoholics Anonymous organization which organizes support groups for people in recovery from alcohol addiction, hosts conferences, and provides resources for individuals in recovery and their families. The website has Spanish and French language options.

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Naloxone Demo

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

This one minute video from the Arizona Department of Health Services shows how to identify an opioid overdose and how to administer naloxone to reverse the overdose.

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