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Braeburn created Brave Action to inform, empower, and prepare healthcare professionals to support the recovery journey of people with opioid use disorder (OUD). BraveAction.com Plymouth Meeting, PA Joined June 2018-
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.@ASAMorg President called on Congress to strengthen the addiction treatment workforce, improve access to evidence-based addiction treatment. #BraveActionNOW bit.ly/2BRtF8w
A recent study of Medicaid claims in WV shows a missed opportunity to connect patients with treatment after an overdose. bit.ly/2IP2VeP
"Under current conditions, the opioid overdose crisis is expected to worsen—with the annual number of opioid overdose deaths projected to reach nearly 82k by 2025, resulting in approximately 700k deaths from 2016 to 2025." @JAMANetworkOpen jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
We’re part of the #RecoveryMovement because we believe that understanding OUD as a chronic brain disease is the first step to fighting stigma. Watch what experts have to say about treating OUD with medication and check out more #BraveActionNow on our site: bit.ly/2PmbI5J
“The recent increases in drug OD deaths have been so steep that they have contributed to reductions in the country’s life expectancy over the last 3 years, a pattern unprecedented since WWI.” We need #BraveActionNow to fight the deadly rise of fentanyl. nyti.ms/2SptcQP
“In 2017, more than 450,000 individuals with OUD were unable to access treatment.” @samhsagov @pewtrusts. States and local communities are implementing models that aim to increase access to OUD Treatment, but we still need more #BraveActionNow. pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…
Special guest Editorial Comment in the ASAM Weekly from Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of @NIDAnews. A must read!
A study found that opioid-related hospitalizations increased among patients aged 65 years and older from 2010-2015: hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbr…. #OpioidAwareness
Yesterday, the President of the United States signed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, a wide-reaching package of legislation to help combat the opioid crisis. #BeBrave #BraveActionNow
.@AddictionPolicy summarizes 10 important provisions in the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to respond to the opioid crisis. youtube.com/watch?v=Np3cat…
Yesterday, the Senate passed an opioid package that aims to address the opioid addiction crisis in the U.S. #BraveActionNow #opioidawareness washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/…
Results from @samhsagov’s 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health show that, while there are positive trends indicating opioid misuse is down, heroin misuse and death rates continue to increase. #BraveActionNow hhs.gov/about/news/201…
Yesterday, the Surgeon General issued a spotlight on opioids to help combat a crisis that, according to preliminary reports, took the lives of nearly 48,000 people in 2017. For more info on OUD, visit braveaction.com. #BeBrave #BraveActionNow bit.ly/2QPznh5
While every journey is different, there are some things we all have in common. This #BraveActionSpotlight examines 4 pillars that @samhsagov identified as key aspects of a lasting #recovery from #opioid #addiction: home, health, purpose, and community bit.ly/2DbKNIT
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