RTI dissemination site
Materials and information from the national HCS team can be found on the RTI website.
Community Decision Tool
The Overdose Crisis Community Decision Tool is a free web-based tool that assists community decision-makers and leaders in selecting proven strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths.
OneOhio Recovery Foundation
The OneOhio Recovery Foundation is a private non-profit organization created at the direction of Ohio’s state and local leaders to distribute 55 percent of the funds our state will receive from the pharmaceutical industry as a consequence of its role in the national opioid epidemic. The Foundation will work with local interests to support substance misuse prevention, treatment and recovery efforts and invest funds to support these efforts for Ohioans into the future.
Fentanyl Education Resources Available in 12 Languages
In a large-scale effort to make fentanyl and counterfeit pill education resources available to non-English speaking communities, The Addiction Policy Forum today released fentanyl educational resources translated into 12 different languages. The video explainer, Facts about Fentanyl: Understanding the Risks, provides important information on counterfeit pills, the risks of fentanyl exposure, and steps communities and families can take to prevent overdose and substance use disorders.
RecoveryOhio Overdose Early Warning Dashboard
RecoveryOhio’s Overdose Early Warning Dashboard is a groundbreaking tool designed to predict when communities may be at heightened risk for a spike in drug overdoses, so local leaders can take action in time to save lives. The first-of-its-kind dashboard draws upon a variety of data sources to pinpoint ZIP codes at increased risk for overdoses up to 30 days in advance – providing local leaders with a critical window for intervention.
State of Ohio Integrated Behavioral Health Dashboard
For the first time, the State of Ohio is making behavioral health data from multiple agencies accessible in a single location. This dashboard provides a county- and state-level picture of long-term trends in opioid use disorder, overdoses, and treatment.
Access the Dashboard. Click on the “Visualize” tab to view the dashboard.
View a basic training video on how to use the Dashboard
Practice Guides
Opioid-Overdose Reduction Continuum of Care Approach (ORCCA) Practice Guide
This guide includes (1) a menu of evidence-based practices spanning the continuum of care to reduce opioid overdose deaths and (2) real-word tips for implementing the evidence-based strategies. This guide was developed for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Technology Transfer Centers (TTC) program.
Engaging Community Coalitions To Decrease Opioid Overdose Deaths Practice Guide
This guide provides tips and tools for building and maintaining a community coalition that focuses on reducing opioid overdose deaths. This guide was developed for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Technology Transfer Centers (TTC) Program.