Substance Abuse

For Clinical Care Teams:

• Chronic Opioid Pain Management Policy- Flowchart Format
• Chronic Opioid Pain Management Policy- Written Format
• Opioid Pain Management Agreement- ENG
• Opioid Pain Management Agreement- SPN
• Transforming Pain Care in Missouri's FQHCs
• Washington State Interagency Pain Guidelines
• Science to Medicine—Screening for Substance Use
• Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS) – Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program
• State-Level Approaches to Address SUD in Women, Children, and Families
  
  Vaping Guidance 
• NYSDOH Advisory: Update Unexplained Vaping-associated Pulmonary Illness 
• CDC Information on Electronic Cigarettes 
• Severe Pulmonary Disease Associated with Electronic Cigarette Product Use—Interim Guidance
• CHC, Inc. Conversations on Health Care radio show “Vaping and the Rise of Teen Nicotine Addiction: Warnings and Solutions” with Matthew Myers, CEO of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

CDC Online Interactive Training for Clinicians Now Available
Applying CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids is an online interactive training series developed to assist providers in applying CDC’s recommendations in a clinical setting through interactive patient scenarios, videos, knowledge checks, tips, and resources. Health center providers can access the training to gain a better understanding of Guideline recommendations, the risks and benefits of prescription opioids, non-opioid treatment options, patient communication, and risk mitigation. The series includes four modules (content is periodically updated):

1. Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

2. Treating Chronic Pain without Opioids

3. Communicating with Patients

4. Reducing the Risks of Opioids

For Patients:
Coming Soon!