Resource Library
Welcome to our community resources page. This page features open access educational material from ORN partner organizations and federal agencies like SAMHSA. Curricula, trainings, distance learning programs, podcasts and videos are all featured here. These materials provide general information about substance use disorders and related topics. For customized (and free!) educational opportunities, like trainings and presentations, use the Submit a Request button.
Community Resources
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Community
- Coalition Best Practices (PTTC)
- Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction – Addiction and Health (NIDA)
- Early Recognition and Effective Treatment of Early Serious Mental Illness (SAMHSA)
- Faith and Community Engagement (SAMHSA)
- Getting2U Podcast: HIV & SUD (NEAETC)
- Health Lesson: Preparing for Emergencies (AHA)
- Help Prevent Suicide SAMHSA
- Homelessness Programs and Resources (SAMHSA)
- Know the Risks of Marijuana (SAMHSA)
- Know the Risks of Meth (SAMHSA)
- Know the Risks of Using Drugs (SAMHSA)
- Know Your Rights (SAMHSA)
- Kratom (NIDA)
- Medications for Substance Use Disorders (SAMHSA)
- Navigating Adolescent Development: A Community Session with Child Psychiatrists (PCSSMOUD)
- Overdose Prevention and Other Medical Considerations (AAP)
- Overview of Substance Use and Addiction in Adolescents (AAP)
- Rural Behavioral Health (SAMHSA)
- Stigma – The Not So Silent Killer (AMERSA)
- Substance Use and HIV (NEAETC)
- ToxIC Novel Opioid and Stimulant Exposure Reports (ACMT)
- Tribal Affairs and Policy (SAMHSA)
Families
- Alcohol Resource Center (The Partnership)
- A Skill-Building Course Addressing Teen Substance Use (The Partnership)
- About Underage Drinking (CDC)
- Early Childhood Mental Health Programs (SAMHSA)
- How To Tell If Your Child Is Drinking Alcohol (SAMHSA)
- Is Addiction a Disease? (The Partnership)
- Is My Loved One Misusing Alcohol? Here’s How to Find Out and What to Do (The Partnership)
- Living With an Adult Who Has a Substance Use Problem (NIDA)
- Marijuana Resource Center (The Partnership)
- Preventing Substance Use Among Young Adults with Disabilities (SAMHSA)
- Risk Factors for Addiction (The Partnership)
- Substance Use Risk Assessment (The Partnership)
- What Are the Signs of Having a Problem With Drugs? (NIDA)
- Vaping: What Families Need to Know to Help Protect Children, Teens and Young Adults (The Partnership)
- Why Small Conversations Make a Big Impression (SAMHSA)
Students and Teachers
- Addressing Risk Factors for Youth Substance Misuse on the Road to Prevention Success (PTTC)
- A Potentially Deadly Intersection: Social Media, Substance Use, and Mental Health (PTTC)
- Practitioner Education in Substance Use and Misuse: Competency Based Resources (CSWE)
- Preventing Substance Misuse on College Campuses (PTTC)
- School-based Interventions (PCSSMAUD)
- Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Substance Use Social Work Practice (CSWE)
- Teaching Interprofessional Collaboration Skills With Medical and Social Work Students Through Simulation (CSWE)
- Teaching Note – The Development of a Substance Abuse Curriculum in a Master’s Of Social Work Program (CSWE)
- Teaching Note – Enhancing Social Work Education in Mental Health, Addictions, and Suicide Risk Assessment (CSWE)
- Teaching Note – No Peace Without Justice: Addressing the United States’ War on Drugs in Social Work Education (CSWE)
Community
- Addressing Opioid Use Disorder among LGBTQ Populations (Fenway)
- Advancing Women’s Substance Use Disorder Treatment (CWSE/PCSSMOUD)
- Building Infrastructure for Treating Adolescent Substance Use Disorder (BCH)
- Buprenorphine Associated Precipitated Withdrawal in the Age of Fentanyl (ACMT)
- Federal Privacy Regulations When Providing SUD and Mental Health Services (CWSE)
- Group Facilitation Skills for Alcohol & Other Substance Use Counselors (ATTC)
- HIV & Oral Health Webinar Series Part 4: Substance Use Disorders and Oral Health (NEAETC)
- Introduction to Substance Use Disorder (ATTC)
- Past, Present, and Possible Futures of the Methadone Treatment System (NASTAD)
- Pregnancy Planning for Women Treated for Opioid Use Disorder (SAMHSA)
- Professional Boundaries (ATTC)
- Soundbites on Substance Use Disorders (ORN)
Individuals
- A Comprehensive Guide to Addiction Treatment Options (The Partnership)
- ASAM Physician Locator (ASAM)
- ASAM Opioid Addiction Treatment Guide for Patients, Families and Friends (ASAM)
- Chronic Pain Management Toolkit (AAFP)
- Contingency Management Training Efforts (WSU)
- Co-Occurring Disorders Resource Center (The Partnership)
- How to Help a Friend with Addiction (The Partnership)
- MAT/MOUD Advocacy Toolkit (LAC)
- Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder (PCSS-MAUD)
- Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorder (The Partnership)
- Opioids in Indian Country: Promoting Treatment & Cultural Interventions (SAMHSA)
- Partner Perspectives: Where Medication-assisted Treatment and Whole-person Care Meet (National Council)
- Psychedelics Resource Center (The Partnership)
- Should I Drug Test My Teen? (The Partnership)
- Substance Abuse Treatment For Children And Adolescents (AACAP)
- Staging an Intervention for a Loved One (The Partnership)
- Treating Opioid Use Disorder as a Chronic Condition A Practice Manual (AAFP)
- What is Ketamine? (The Partnership)
Students and Teachers
- Effective Treatments for Opioid Use Disorders (APNA)
- Medical Student Curriculum Challenge: Innovative Learning and Teaching About Substance Use/ Opioid Use Disorders (COPE)
- A Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Collaborative: Impact for Social Work Students (CSWE)
- Alcoholism in the Families of Origin of MSW Students: Estimating the Prevalence of Mental Health Problems Using Standardized Measures (CSWE)
- Simulating Real Life: Enhancing Social Work Education on Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention (CSWE)
- Strategies for Teaching the Differential Use of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches (CSWE)
- Substance Abuse Training and Perceived Knowledge: Predictors of Perceived Preparedness to Work in Substance Abuse (CSWE)
Community
- Addiction Language Guide (Shatterproof)
- Addiction Recovery Support Services and Information (RRI)
- All About Recovery (RRI)
- Best Practices for Embedding a Social Worker Guide (PARRI)
- Best Practices for Recovery Housing (SAMHSA)
- Building Community in the Recovery Movement (Mobilize)
- Substance Use Disorders 101: The Overview (AMERSA)
Peers
Health Professionals
Individuals
- 11 Life Skills That Can Help Your Child in Recovery (The Partnership)
- Alcohol and Drug Education for Veterans (VA)
- A Professional School’s Role in Training Ex-Addict Counselors (CSWE)
- Continuing Care: Life and Recovery After Treatment (The Partnership)
- Drawn Together: Collaboration Between Social Work and Education to Address Family Trauma (CSWE)
- Justice Involved Population (Mobilize)
- Recovery Housing: Need it? Here's What to Consider (The Partnership)
- Recovery Resource Center (The Partnership)
- Wellness Workshop (Mobilize)
Community
- Anti-Discrimination Protections for People Who Have Used Drugs (LAC)
- Health Lesson on Substance Use Disorder: Meaningful Engagement (AHA)
- Health Lesson on Substance Use Disorder: Reaching out to Peers (AHA)
- Naloxone - Both Save Lives (ATTC)
- Opioid Overdose Basics (NHRC)
- Opioid Overdose Reversal Medications (SAMHSA)
- Point in Time Survey Toolkit for Use at Syringe Services Programs (SHaRP)
- REDCap Basics for Syringe Services Programs (SHaRP)
- Respect to Connect: Undoing Drug Related Stigma (NHRC)
- Start with Hope Campaign (National Council)
- Stigma, HIV and SUD Podcast (NEAETC)
- Supervised Consumption Sites Lecture (NEAETC)
- Syringe Services Programs Indicators Implementation Guide (SHaRP)
Individuals
- Fentanyl poisoning & counterfeit pills (The Partnership)
- Harm Reduction Resource Center (The Partnership)
- Harm Reduction Through the Family Lens (The Partnership)
- Intranasal Naloxone – Model Policy and Procedure (AOAAM)
- Naloxone: Overdose Reversal Drug (The Partnership)
- National Survivors Union Methadone Information (NSU)
- Promoting Healthy Development and Reducing Risk of Substance Use, Pregnancy, HIV/STI Among Adolescent Young Women Involved With the Juvenile Justice System (CSWE/PCSSMOUD)
- RxAware: Non-Addictive Options for Pain Management and Rx Safety (The Partnership)
- Shelf-life Extension for Naloxone Nasal Spray (FDA)
Students and Teachers
- Build Structural Competence and Introduce Harm Reduction Principles (COPE)
- Comprehensive SUD Curriculum for Second Year Medical Students (COPE)
- Teaching Note: Substance Use Education to Improve Harm Reduction Attitudes (CSWE)
- The Effect of MSW Education on Students’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Substance Abusing Clients (CSWE)
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