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SUD Cost to Employers

April 23, 2020

Have you ever wished for a calculator that estimated what substance use cost a particular employer? You wish has been granted. Check this out https://www.nsc.org/forms/substance-use-employer-calculator

COVID-19 Resources from NASADAD

April 22, 2020

Information from the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors: COVID-19 Telehealth Policy Fact Sheet: The Center for Connected Health Policy is a national telehealth resource center on…

Children’s Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 8, 2020

Charmaine Morehead Clarity www.claritycgc.org in San Antonio, shared this resources General children’s mental health What Does A Mental Health Diagnosis Mean For You And Your Child? This 4-Step Process Can…

NatCon COVID-19 Guidance for Residential Settings

April 1, 2020

Responding to COVID-19 “coronavirus disease”

March 19, 2020

There are a growing number of resources that can help individuals and family understand, cope and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: A Message from NARR about Coronavirus and COVID-19 “An…

The National Study of Treatment and Addiction Recovery Residences (NSTARR) Project

March 19, 2020

RecoveryPeople is excited to announce that our Executive Director, Jason Howell, is a consultant supporting the federally funded National Study of Treatment and Addiction Recovery Residences (NSTARR) Project. Learn more…

Is marijuana hazardous to your health?

March 4, 2020

Marijuana enthusiast often discounted research posted on social media channels as “reefer madness”, referencing a 1930’s film by the same name and/or in general a scare tactic approach by the…

Journal Article on MAT in Recovery Residences

March 3, 2020

RecoveryPeople Executive Direct had the honor and privilege of contributing to this published journal article Supporting individuals using medications for opioid use disorder in recovery residences: challenges and opportunities for…

Submit comment on Joint Committee on Access to Forensic Services (JCAFS) Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Rules

March 2, 2020

The Joint Committee on Access to Forensic Services (JCAFS) Texas Administrative Code (TAC) rules have been posted for informal comments. The informal comment period started Friday February 28, 2020 and…

First Class of OWEP Funded Students Graduate Towards RSPS

February 26, 2020

A big shout out to Dillion and Dorothy West and their staff at the Center for Recovery and Wellness Resources in Houston ( https://www.wellnessandrecovery.org/index.html ) . They graduated the first…