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Ways Communities and Health Care Systems Can Respond to the Substance Use Epidemic
Recent CDC data demonstrates that the nation’s substance use disorder (SUD) epidemic has continued unabated since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tym Rourke offers three areas of focus that could help strained community, safety net, and health care systems respond to both the current nature of the substance use epidemic and what it may become.
Bridging the Gap: Efforts to Increase Access to Mental Health and SUD Treatment
If we are to address our nation’s mental health and addiction crises, we must use every tool at our disposal to combat these emergencies.
Promising Solutions to Address Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated stressors. Yet many people who need mental health or substance use disorder treatment do not receive care, partly because of access issues resulting from behavioral health workforce shortages.
Recovery Month Capitol Hill Briefing Recap
In observation of National Recovery Month, Third Horizon Strategies convened a virtual Capitol Hill briefing on September 21, 2021 to discuss President Biden’s FY2022 request for a 10-percent Recovery Support Service Set-Aside in the Federal Substance Abuse Prevention...
Enhancing Community Recovery Capital in America: Recovery Support Service Models, Efficacy, and Financing
Third Horizon Strategies released a white paper examining current investments in recovery support services. The paper provides an overview of federal program recovery support, current efforts in numerous areas – recovery housing, recovery community centers, peer recovery support services, education-based recovery services, and culturally responsive recovery supports – and opportunities for expansion and scaling.
National Recovery Month Congressional Briefing: Turning Policy Into Action – How Recovery Supports Save Lives
On September 21, Third Horizon Strategies will host a webinar entitled “National Recovery Month Congressional Briefing: Turning Policy Into Action – How Recovery Supports Save Lives” featuring U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA.