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Heal Safely Toolkit
Source: Oregon Health Authority, Brink Communication, & Goodwin Simon Strategic Research
This web-based opioid prevention toolkit from Oregon Health Authority’s Heal Safely campaign is intended to be used by community health workers and public health officials to help communities find safe non-opioid options for healing safely and addressing pain.
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Understanding Drug Related Stigma
Source: Harm Reduction Coalition
This website is the home page for the Harm Reduction Coalition’s training program on Understanding Drug-Related Stigma. The site includes information about obtaining a training as well as training materials, which are also included in CLOUD.
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The Real Stigma of Substance Use Disorders: Does it Matter How We Talk About People with Substance Use Disorder?
Source: Recovery Research Institute
This web page summarizes a study that looked at the effects of language on attitudes towards people who use substances. The study offered participants two descriptions of individuals — a person who was a “substance abuser” or a person who “had a substance use disorder” – and then asked several questions about the participant’s impressions of these persons.
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Ending Descrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change
Source: National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine
This 2016 report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine reviewed evidence on how best to counter negative stigmatizing attitudes towards people with substance use disorders or mental health conditions.
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Understanding Drug-Related Stigma: Tools for Better Practice and Social Change – Slide Set
Source: Harm Reduction Coalition
This slide set presentation was developed to accompany the Harm Reduction Coalition’s training on Understanding Drug Related Stigma and Discrimination. For more information about the training, see the Harm Reduction Coalitions website at: https://harmreduction.org/issue-area/issue-drugs-drug-users/understanding-drug-related-stigma/.
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Understanding Drug-Related Stigma: Tools for Better Practice and Social Change – Curriculum Outline for Trainers
Source: Harm Reduction Coalition
This trainer’s manual is a part of the Harm Reduction Coalition’s training to Understanding Drug-Related Stigma. For more information about the training, see the Harm Reduction Coalitions website at: https://harmreduction.org/issue-area/issue-drugs-drug-users/understanding-drug-related-stigma/.
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Understanding Drug-Related Stigma: Tools for Better Practice and Social Change – Participant Workbook
Source: Harm Reduction Coalition
The resource is the participant manual from the Harm Reduction Coalition’s training to Understanding Drug-Related Stigma. For more information about the training, see the Harm Reduction Coalitions website at: https://harmreduction.org/issue-area/issue-drugs-drug-users/understanding-drug-related-stigma/.
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Farm Town Strong
Source: American Farm Bureau Federation & National Farmers Union
Farm Town Strong provides resources to assist farm and ranch communities address the opioid crisis from the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Farmers Union. The website includes results of a survey describing farm and ranch community perceptions of the opioid crisis as well as links to informational and support hotlines, a substance use disorder treatment locator, information about prevention and safe mediation disposal.
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Rural Community Action Guide: Building Stronger, Healthy, Drug-Free Rural Communities
Source: Office of National Drug Control Policy
This report summarizes strategies rural communities can adopt to address substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD). The report addresses a comprehensive list of issues including: