Program Models for Harm Reduction
An in-class, one-hour prevention program for grades 6-12 on the risks of using prescription and illicit opioids
- Prevention
- Harm Reduction
- Peer-reviewed
- Report with evaluation
- Replicated
- Early Intervention
- Educational
- Overdose prevention
An opioid urgent care center located in Boston Medical Center to quickly initiate medications for opioid use disorder
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Peer-reviewed
- Report with evaluation
- Comprehensive services
- Early Intervention
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Recovery coaching
An innovative program model in New Hampshire that uses fire departments as an access point to treatment and other services
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Peer-reviewed
- Report with evaluation
- Replicated
- Crisis intervention
- Early Intervention
A program in rural Ithaca, NY offering low threshold access to opioid use disorder treatment and harm reduction services
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Peer-reviewed
- Report with evaluation
- Replicated
- Comprehensive services
- COVID / Coronavirus related
- Early Intervention
- Family Support
- Housing, Education, and Employment
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Post-overdose response
Mobile crisis intervention program integrated into the public safety system in two communities in Oregon
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Replicated
- Crisis intervention
- Diversion
- Early Intervention
Comprehensive opioid use disorder treatment and integrated medical care in a Massachusetts community health center serving a predominantly low-income and Hispanic population
- Prevention
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Cautious Opioid Prescribing
- Comprehensive services
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Overdose prevention
- Syringe service program / Needle exchange
A comprehensive public health response to the opioid crisis in Montgomery County (Dayton, OH)
- Full continuum of care
- Prevention
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Comprehensive services
- Crisis intervention
- Diversion
- Educational
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Overdose prevention
- Syringe service program / Needle exchange
A multi-agency collaboration in Seattle conducts outreach to unsheltered people with opioid use disorder to provide housing, health, and recovery services.
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- COVID / Coronavirus related
- Housing, Education, and Employment
- Outreach
- Overdose prevention
Indiana mobile crisis teams provide 24/7 assistance to connect individuals affected by substance use disorders with treatment, recovery, and community support resources
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Crisis intervention
- Early Intervention
- Family Support
- Post-overdose response
- Recovery coaching
A harm reduction program in North Carolina that distributes naloxone free of charge and trains stakeholders how to recognize and respond to overdoses
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Educational
- Outreach
- Overdose prevention
A community collaboration model (i.e. coalition) in Western Massachusetts that provides a comprehensive action plan for the opioid problem, bringing together the vital stakeholders in a community
- Full continuum of care
- Prevention
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Comprehensive services
- Diversion
- Early Intervention
- Educational
- Family Support
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Overdose prevention
A recovery community organization in Philadelphia that provides recovery support services at no cost and supports multiple pathways of recovery
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- COVID / Coronavirus related
- Educational
- Housing, Education, and Employment
- Overdose prevention
- Recovery coaching
A drop-in facility in Boston, MA that provides observation and referral to treatment for those at risk for an overdose after using drugs
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Outreach
- Overdose prevention
- Safe Injection Site
A program in Indiana that provides resources and technical assistance to those affected by the opioid crisis, via both naloxone distribution programs and prevention, education, training, and support programs for youth and adults
- Prevention
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Educational
- Family Support
- Overdose prevention
Innovative program in Massachusetts that sends outreach teams to the residence of overdose victims to provide access to treatment and support for the survivor and their family
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Crisis intervention
- Outreach
- Post-overdose response
- Recovery coaching
A promising overdose prevention model in southern California that distributes naloxone to at-risk populations and engages vital stakeholders that represent sectors that should be carrying naloxone
- Harm Reduction
- Report with evaluation
- Educational
- Overdose prevention
A clinic in Kentucky that offers timely treatment of underlying opioid use disorder when patients access the healthcare system for opioid-related consequences
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Replicated
- Implemented
- Early Intervention
- Educational
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Overdose prevention
Innovative program in New Hampshire that trains first responders to administer naloxone and provides outreach to individuals with nonfatal opioid overdoses
- Treatment
- Harm Reduction
- Replicated
- Implemented
- Overdose prevention
- Post-overdose response
A rural multi-agency coordination group in Washington state that responds to the local opioid crisis like a natural disaster
- Full continuum of care
- Prevention
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Replicated
- Implemented
- Comprehensive services
- Early Intervention
- Educational
- Family Support
- Overdose prevention
Mobile outreach to hard-to-reach populations in New Jersey offering critical support for persons struggling with addiction
- Treatment
- Recovery
- Harm Reduction
- Replicated
- Implemented
- Educational
- Housing, Education, and Employment
- Outreach
- Overdose prevention