Ohio Mat Prevention Grant

With funding from the ohio department of mental health addiction services the ohio mat awareness project provided five community coalitions across the state of ohio with the opportunity to utilize the strategic prevention framework to address stigma and increase awareness of medication assisted treatment in their communities.

Ohio mat prevention grant.

The ohio department of natural resource s division of recycling and litter prevention commissioned the ohio glass recycling study to improve how ohio connects those who have glass with those who need glass. Medications used in mat are approved by the food and drug administration fda and mat programs are clinically driven and tailored to meet each patient s needs. Medication assisted treatment mat is the use of medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a whole patient approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. Currently ohio manufacturers use about 110 000 tons of recycled glass per year from ohio and surrounding states yet their need is greater.

The ohio state opioid response sor project will focus on building a community system of care prevention early intervention treatment and recovery support that emphasizes service integration between physical health emergency health care behavioral health care criminal justice and child welfare. Per ohio revised code section 4511 191 f 4 drug use prevention grant funding shall be used only to support programs conducted in conjunction with public schools. As part of the state targeted response cures grant from samhsa the ohio department of mental health and addiction services ohiomhas sponsored the development of a 23 part online curricula. The ohio mat pdoa project will provide.

Abstract the ohio mat pdoa project is an opportunity to further expand access to medication assisted treatment beyond the 27 alcohol drug addiction and mental health adamh service boards covering 47 counties that were specifically targeted by ohio s 21st century cures act opioid str grant application. The ohio department of mental health and addiction services ohiomhas will allocate funding from the emergency covid 19 grant to enhance existing crisis services and prioritize direct services to ohio s children and adults with serious mental illness smi substance use disorder sud and co occurring smi and sud. Paa is nationally recognized for building networks that empower communities to create safe and healthy environments. If grant funding is awarded agencies will subsequently be required to submit a list of public schools in which the programming will take place.