"An initiative to identify and explore Appalachian communities with better-than-expected health outcomes."
"April 2019."
"Prepared by: East Tennessee State University and NORC at University of Chicago."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-19).
Note
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from PDF title page (Archive-It, viewed Oct. 28, 2020).
Contents
Why address opioid misuse in Appalachia? -- Assessing community need for prevention of opioid misuse and treatment of opioid use disorder -- Practical strategies and recommendations -- Recommendation #1 : Prevent opioid misuse -- Recommendation #2 : Increase access to treatment for opioid use disorder -- Recommendation #3 : Implement strategies to reduce the harmful consequences of opioid use disorder -- Recommendation #4 : Support long-term recovery from opioid use disorder -- Recommendation #5 : Implement community-based solutions to prevent substance misuse -- Strategies and recommendations for funders.