State-wide treatment provision model that has been associated with increased opioid use disorder treatment capacity

A law enforcement initiative, begun in Gloucester, MA and now expanded nationwide, that aims to make police departments a point of entry for treatment, providing early intervention and treatment on demand for those with substance use disorders

Dissemination of opioid prescribing guidelines in a rural county reduced diversion of prescribed opioids

A program model in a hospital in Connecticut that allows clinicians to initiate buprenorphine in the emergency department after opioid-related events and for people seeking treatment

Under the Affordable Care Act, three states implemented Opioid Health Homes, systems designed to coordinate and improve treatment for opioid use disorder 

Comprehensive substance use treatment for pregnant and new mothers in a largely rural areas of western North Carolina

The first syringe service program in Florida, which is staffed predominantly by medical students from the University of Miami

A Madison, Wisconsin diversion program offers substance use disorder treatment for those committing non-violent addiction-related offenses

A statewide treatment system to expand the availability of all three forms of medications for opioid use disorder

A public education campaign targeting youth and young adults in Rhode Island to reduce stigma and prevent the misuse of opioids among young people

Implementation of prescribing and treatment guidelines to reduce opioid use in emergency departments

A program in New York City to address opioid overdoses with naloxone distribution to non-traditional settings, such as bars and nightclubs 

A program in rural Massachusetts that identifies mothers with opioid use disorder and provides comprehensive services during the prenatal and postpartum period

Access to an evidence-based continuum of care for youth in Southern California who are at risk or have an opioid use disorder

An educational intervention in Oregon increased physicians waivered to prescribe buprenorphine

An effective overdose prevention model in San Francisco that distributes naloxone to the most at-risk populations in the community

A recovery community organization in Greenville, SC creating a face and voice for recovery, providing recovery support services, and using peers to support interventions

An intervention aimed at high-dose opioid prescribing among veterans through guidelines, identifying risk factors, and risk mitigation strategies 

This Massachusetts program provides access to treatment and recovery services for those with opioid use disorder appearing in court

This promising pilot program in Chicago linked individuals to medications for opioid use disorder following an opioid overdose