Partnership for Drug Free Kids
The Partnership for Drug Free Kids provides resources and hope to families struggling with addiction.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health.
Commonly Misused (Abused) Drugs Charts
Most drugs of abuse can alter a person’s thinking and judgment, leading to health risks, including addiction, drugged driving, and infectious disease.
What to Ask Your Doctor Before Taking Opioids
We at SpiritWorks Foundation are proud to partner with Psych Hub, the trusted resource for mental health information.
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Save Lives
The opioid crisis in the United States has come about because of excessive use of these drugs for both legal and illicit purposes and unprecedented levels of consequent opioid use disorder (OUD).
Equal Access to Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Services is Your Right
The 2008 Federal Parity Law requires insurers to cover illnesses of the brain, such as depression or addiction, no more restrictively than illnesses of the body, such as diabetes or cancer. As rates of suicides and overdoses continue to climb nationwide, mental health parity is more important than ever. Unfortunately, many insurers are still not following the law.
Navigating Addiction and Treatment
Navigating Addiction and Treatment: A Guide for Families is a resource for family members who are trying to navigate the complex world of addiction and help loved ones achieve recovery.
Opioid Use Disorder Toolkit for Faith-Based Community Leaders
SpiritWorks Foundation is pleased to announce the release of The Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Toolkit for Faith-Based Community Leaders and Organizations. The Toolkit arose from a request to the Opioid Response Network (ORN) from SpiritWorks Foundation to develop a comprehensive toolkit to better assist members and their families struggling with Opioid Use Disorder.
Addiction Recovery Medical Home Alternative Payment Model
The Alliance, comprised of dozens of health care institutions and professionals, developed the Addiction Recovery Medical Home Alternative Payment Model (ARMH-APM) to establish a structure that promotes the type of integration and patient care capable of producing improved outcomes for patients, payers, and health systems long-term by aligning all incentives.
SpiritWorks Partners with PsychHub
Every patient should ask questions when getting a new prescription. This is especially important when your doctor, dentist or other health care professional prescribes you an opioid, such as hydrocodone, oxycodone, codeine and morphine.