Preliminary DAWN Data Review, December 2020
https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/preliminary-dawn-data-review
Behavioral Health Workforce Report 2020
https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/behavioral-health-workforce-report.pdf
SOR Update October 2020
https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/state-opioid-response-sor-report.pdf
Coronavirus updates from SAMHSA (regularly updated)
https://www.samhsa.gov/coronavirus
AATOD Guidance for OTPs during COVID
http://www.aatod.org/advocacy/policy-statements/covid-19-aatods-guidance-for-otps/
COVID FAQ from AATOD
http://www.aatod.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Website-FAQ.pdf
Methadone Take-Homes in Connecticut
http://www.aatod.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/DCP-Guidance-2.pdf
Florida Take-Home Exemption
http://www.aatod.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/State-take-home-exemption-1.pdf
Medicaid billing guidance in New York under COVID
http://www.aatod.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/NY-Billing-Guidance-for-NYS-OTP-Programs-Operating-During-COVID-FINAL-5.pdf
Effectiveness of buprenorphine and methadone (2019)
https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/science-highlight/study-highlights-effectiveness-methadone-buprenorphine
President Trump signs opioid package into law (2018)
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/capitol-connector/2018/10/president-trump-signs-opioid-package-into-law/
National Council supports buprenorphine expansion bill
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/press-releases/national-council-for-behavioral-health-supports-the-mainstreaming-addiction-treatment-act/
OTPs can apply for Medicare (January 2020)
https://data.cms.gov/Medicare-Enrollment/Opioid-Treatment-Program-Providers/t5tg-crb5
Ensuring Access to Care in OTPs (2020)
https://www.asam.org/Quality-Science/covid-19-coronavirus/access-to-care-in-opioid-treatment-program
AMA recommendations for OUD care (March 2020)
https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/ama-recommends-exceptions-facilitate-opioid-use-disorder-treatment
Facing Addiction in America – The Surgeon General’s Report
U.S. Surgeon General November 2016.
https://addiction.surgeongeneral.gov/
Health Consequences of Drug Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse November 2017.
http://www.nida.nih.gov/consequences/

Healthy Pregnancy Healthy Baby Fact Sheets
This series of four fact sheets emphasizes the importance of continuing a mother’s treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) throughout pregnancy. The series includes information on OUD and pregnancy, OUD treatment, neonatal abstinence syndrome, and considerations to address before hospital discharge.
Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy | pdf (85.26 KB)
Treating Opioid Use Disorder During Pregnancy | pdf (89.2 KB)
Treating Babies Who Were Exposed to Opioids Before Birth | pdf (81.65 KB)
Good Care While Receiving Opioid Use Disorder Treatment | pdf (83.78 KB)
Source: SAMHSA.gov – August 2018



WilliamWhitePapers.com
This site contains the full text of more than 200 articles, 5 monographs, 30+ recovery tools, 9 book chapters, 3 books, and links to an additional 12 books. Those papers selected for inclusion contain all of the articles and monographs authored by William White on the new recovery advocacy movement, recovery management and recovery-oriented systems of care. Website: www.williamwhitepapers.com
What are Peer Recovery Support Services?
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2009. Download PDF (239KB, 16pp)
Working Definition of Recovery SAMHSA
2005. Download PDF (24KB, 2pp)