MICHIGAN STATE OPIOID RESPONSE 4 - THE PRIMARY TARGET OF MICHIGAN'S SOR INITIATIVE IS ADULTS AGE 25 TO 44 WITH OUD. ADDITIONAL POPULATIONS OF FOCUS ARE AFRICAN AMERICANS, ADOLESCENTS AND TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH, AND AMERICAN INDIANS/ALASKA NATIVES. MICHIGAN’S SOR WILL: INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF PREVENTION FOCUSED EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES (EBP); INCREASE ACCESS TO NALOXONE AND HARM REDUCTION SERVICES; IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR JUSTICE-INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS; EXPAND SUD EDUCATION IN MEDICAL AND SOCIAL WORK SCHOOLS; INCREASE STATEWIDE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY CAPACITY TO ADDRESS GAPS IN NEEDS; INCREASE ACCESS TO MOUD USING THE THREE FDA-APPROVED MEDICATIONS; INCREASE AVAILABILITY OF TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH OUDS AND STUD; IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH OUDS AND STUD BY PROVIDING TRAINING ON EBPS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PEERS, TO PROMOTE POSITIVE TREATMENT OUTCOMES AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY.

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MICHIGAN STATE OPIOID RESPONSE 4 - THE PRIMARY TARGET OF MICHIGAN'S SOR INITIATIVE IS ADULTS AGE 25 TO 44 WITH OUD. ADDITIONAL POPULATIONS OF FOCUS ARE AFRICAN AMERICANS, ADOLESCENTS AND TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH, AND AMERICAN INDIANS/ALASKA NATIVES. MICHIGAN’S SOR WILL: INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF PREVENTION FOCUSED EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES (EBP); INCREASE ACCESS TO NALOXONE AND HARM REDUCTION SERVICES; IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR JUSTICE-INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS; EXPAND SUD EDUCATION IN MEDICAL AND SOCIAL WORK SCHOOLS; INCREASE STATEWIDE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY CAPACITY TO ADDRESS GAPS IN NEEDS; INCREASE ACCESS TO MOUD USING THE THREE FDA-APPROVED MEDICATIONS; INCREASE AVAILABILITY OF TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH OUDS AND STUD; IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH OUDS AND STUD BY PROVIDING TRAINING ON EBPS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PEERS, TO PROMOTE POSITIVE TREATMENT OUTCOMES AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY.