Evidence-Based Strategies for Opioid Recovery
Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is a vital evidence-based intervention for treating opioid use disorder (OUD) and reducing opioid overdose deaths.
MOUD has been shown to reduce opioid use, decrease overdose risk, and improve overall health outcomes for individuals with OUD.
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Verified non-fatal opioid overdose events increased from 3,428 in 2022 to 4,066 in 2023, an 18.6% increase.
More than 5 Arizonans every single day lost their lives to opioid overdoses in 2023.
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ORCCA is a plan to help communities reduce the number of people dying from opioid overdoses.
The ORCCA has three main parts
1. Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND)
2. Effective delivery of MOUD
3. Safer opioid prescribing/dispensing
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Drug treatment centers in Arizona can play a crucial role in expanding MOUD access by implementing strategies outlined in the SAMHSA new ORCCA practice guide 2023.
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ORCCA guide highlights several key strategies for expanding MOUD access:
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1. Partnering with Healthcare Organizations
2. Utilizing Telemedicine to Reach Underserved Areas
3. Collaborating with Criminal Justice Partners
At Nirvana Recovery Arizona, we can fight the Opioid crisis problem through
Intensive Outpatient Program
Partial Hospitalization Program
Residential Treatment
Aftercare Support
Interventions & Detox
Whether you or a family member needs help, our team of caring professionals are available to help.