Integrating behavioral health and community systems to enhance the access, provision, and quality of substance use disorder, opioid use disorder, and mental health services.
What's Happening
Developing Patient Agreements and Adherence within MOUD/AUD Clinic Settings
30
Jul 2025
As part of MP ROTAC’s commitment to providers, communities, and individuals impacted by the opioid and substance misuse epidemic we are proud to present a comprehensive drug education training series that presents up-to-date information on topics critical for maintaining...
Traditional Healing – TOR Webinar
30
Jul 2025
Healing from Substance Use Disorder is a sensitive process that requires relating to individuals using a kinship and strength-based approach. This online learning event will include information on Traditional Healing approaches using examples from a program that serves individuals...
Evidence Based Care for MOUD and SUD Continuum
06
Aug 2025
As part of MP ROTAC’s commitment to providers, communities, and individuals impacted by the opioid and substance misuse epidemic we are proud to present a comprehensive drug education training series that presents up-to-date information on topics critical for maintaining...
Mindfulness Monday – August Session 1
11
Aug 2025
Mindfulness is an evidenced-based way to effectively decrease stress and increase personal well-being and resilience. In collaboration with the Opioid Response Network (ORN), we are excited to continue Mindfulness Monday, a micro (30-minute) bi-weekly training series dedicated to fostering...
Del miedo a la acción: cómo ayudar a quienes enfrentan la adicción | From Fear to Action: How to Help Those Facing Addiction
13
Aug 2025
Please join us for our four-part webinar series addressing the impacts of the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic, including risk reduction strategies, on the Spanish speaking community. This series will be led by Sandra U. De la Fuente,...
Trauma Responsive Leadership – an Immersive 3 Part Series
14
Aug 2025
August 14, 2025 | What is Trauma Responsive Leadership? August 21, 2025 | Trauma Informed Principles vs. Trauma Responsive Approach August 28, 2025 | Leadership Development in the Current Climate
Supporting People Affected by a Loved One’s Substance Use; Models of Intervention
20
Aug 2025
As part of MP ROTAC’s commitment to providers, communities, and individuals impacted by the opioid and substance misuse epidemic we are proud to present a comprehensive drug education training series that presents up-to-date information on topics critical for maintaining...
Mindfulness Monday – August Session 2
25
Aug 2025
Mindfulness is an evidenced-based way to effectively decrease stress and increase personal well-being and resilience. In collaboration with the Opioid Response Network (ORN), we are excited to continue Mindfulness Monday, a micro (30-minute) bi-weekly training series dedicated to fostering...
Recuperación: esperanza y resiliencia | Recovery: hope and resilience
10
Sep 2025
Please join us for our four-part webinar series addressing the impacts of the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic, including risk reduction strategies, on the Spanish-speaking community. This series will be led by Sandra U. De la Fuente, Psi,...
Webinar Series for the Spanish Speaking Community: Liderazgo Comunitario para un Futuro Libre de Estigmas y Adicciones | Community Leadership for a Future Free from Stigma and Addiction
17
Sep 2025
Please join us for our four-part webinar series addressing the impacts of the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic, including risk reduction strategies, on the Spanish-speaking community. This series will be led by Sandra U. De la Fuente, Psi,...
Need to Know
Prevention
“The National Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Laboratory (Policy Lab) leads the equitable coordination, analysis, development, and implementation of national policy to promote mental health, prevent substance misuse and addiction, provide treatment and support recovery.”
https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/offices-centers/nmhsupl
Risk Reduction
“Risk reduction is critical to keeping people who use drugs alive and as healthy as possible, and is a key pillar in the multi-faceted Health and Human Services’ Overdose Prevention Strategy.”
Treatment
“The use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders.”
https://www.samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders
Recovery
“Recovery signals a dramatic shift in the expectation for positive outcomes for individuals who experience mental and substance use conditions or the co-occurring of the two.”