Primary Care and the Opioid-Overdose Crisis — Buprenorphine Myths and Realities
New England Journal of Medicine – Despite widespread awareness of the opioid-overdose crisis, the epidemic continues to worsen. In 2016, there were... Learn More
First job for Colorado Senate president: Helping southern Colorado battle opioids
First bill often indicates state lawmakers’ top priority Denver Post, January 4, 2019 – State Senate President Leroy Garcia wants to rapidly... Learn More
Suboxone Patient Wins Lawsuit
In Maine, as in most other states in the U.S., patients on medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder weren’t allowed to take... Learn More
PowerPoint: Community Reinforcement and Family Training
CRAFT Principles: Enhancing positive reinforcement when IP is not using Eliminating positive enforcement for when IP is using Goals: Reduce IP’s use... Learn More
Historic legislation aimed at addressing the nation’s opioid overdose epidemic passes House and Senate
Historic legislation aimed at addressing the nation’s opioid overdose epidemic has now passed both the House and Senate and is expected to... Learn More
We’re failing in the opioid crisis. A new study shows a more serious approach would save lives.
The study suggests a comprehensive approach is needed — one that goes way further than what America has done so far. via... Learn More
Facing Addiction in America
The Surgeon General’s Spotlight on Opioids The opioid misuse and overdose crisis touches everyone in the United States. In 2016, we lost... Learn More
Volunteer Needs: International Overdose Awareness Day
About International Overdoes Awareness Day – August 31, 2018 International Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the... Learn More
SEMINAR: Routt County Providers Unite to Decrease Opioid Dependence
Earn up to 7 CME Hours* WHEN: Saturday, May 19, 2018 8am-4PM (Lunch Provided) WHERE: Colorado Mountain College Academic Building – 2nd... Learn More