Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR) Resources

Patient Information

• ATTC - Taking Action to Address Opioid Misuse - http://attcnetwork.org/projects/opioid.aspx
• U.S. Dept. Health and Human Services - https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/health-professionals-resources/index.html
• Rights for Individuals on Medication-Assisted Treatment - http://store.samhsa.gov/product/Rights-for-Individuals-on-Medication-Assisted-Treatment/SMA09-4449
• The Facts about Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Addiction -http://store.samhsa.gov/product/The-Facts-about-Buprenorphine-for-Treatment-of-Opioid-Addiction/SMA15-4442
• FDA's Efforts to Address the Misuse and Abuse of Opioid https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/InformationbyDrugClass/ucm337852.htm
• Addiction Treatment Forum - http://atforum.com/patient-education-brochures/
• Surgeon General's Turn the Tide Rx Campaign - http://turnthetiderx.org
• Decisions in Recovery: Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder - http://archive.samhsa.gov/MAT-Decisions-in-Recovery/

Prescriber Information and Training

• CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/guideline.html
• PCSS MAT Training - http://pcssmat.org/education-training/
• Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders: Final Rule -https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/07/08/2016-16120/medication-assisted-treatment-for-opioid-use-disorders
• Guidance Document - Understanding the Final Rule https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/programs_campaigns/medication_assisted/understanding-patient-limit275.pdf
• The PEW Charitable Trusts - Medication-Assisted Treatment Improves Outcomes for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder - An in-depth explanation of MAT for clinicians - http://www.pewtrusts.org/~/media/assets/2016/11/medicationassistedtreatment_v3.pdf
• The PEW Charitable Trusts - Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based practices to optimize prescriber use - http://www.pewtrusts.org/~/media/assets/2016/12/prescription_drug_monitoring_programs.pdf
• Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services- Best Practices for Addressing Prescription Opioid Overdoses, Misuse and Addiction. https://www.medicaid.gov/federal-policy-guidance/downloads/CIB-02-02-16.pdf AATOD, American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, www.aatod.org/projectseductionaltraining/webinars
• Opioid Clinical Support for Physicians, www.PCSSmentor.org

Family and Friend Support

* Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction: Facts for Families and Friends - http://store.samhsa.gov/product/Medication-Assisted-Treatment-for-Opioid-Addiction-Facts-for-Families-and-Friends/SMA15-4443

Target Populations

* White Paper: Opioid Use, Misuse, and Overdose in Women - https://www.womenshealth.gov/files/documents/white-paper-opioid-508.pdf