RESOURCES

The Reach Impact Institute is committed to providing the most timely and relevant public-health informed resources, emerging trends and innovative strategies that align with our priority areas and support your life-saving efforts to combat the overdose epidemic. 

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  • Cross-Sector Collaborations Hands Holding Cogs in Sunlight

    Cross-Sector Collaborations

    Communities that work together on substance use policy see a 30% improvement in recovery outcomes.

    • Public Health & Public Safety

  • Young kids cheering and smiling outside

    Prevention & Early Interventions

    Nearly 60% of youth who start using substances early face a higher risk of addiction later in life. Early, effective messaging is key to prevention.

  • Free Naloxone Vending Machine

    Overdose Prevention & Harm Reduction

    Naloxone distribution programs have reduced overdose deaths by 50% in some communities.

  • Treatment Group Session

    Addiction Treatment

    2 million people aged 12 or older have an opioid use disorder. Access, availability and stigma continue to be significant barriers to safe and effective treatment.

  • Recovery words on road leading to beautiful sky

    Long-Term Recovery

    Recovery is possible and can be sustained with individualized treatment plans and wrap-around support.

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    Behavioral Health

    Behavioral health support is crucial for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) as it addresses the underlying psychological and social factors that contribute to addiction and relapse.

  • Opioid Abatement Focus

    • Opioid Settlement Fund Spending

    • State Opioid Abatement Councils – What’s Working

  • Drug and Overdose Data & Tracking

    Innovation in data collection is crucial to ensuring a more timely and comprehensive response to the opioid overdose epidemic.