2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
2017 Award Recipients
CCSME presented awards in four categories. Please see the attached document for full descriptions. Visionary Leadership Award Mary Susan Haynes, Ph.D. The Hon. Nancy Mills...
Opioids
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Buprenorphine Waiver Notification | SAMHSA
Must be completed by physicians seeking to prescribe buprenorphine.
Chronic Pain and Controlled Medication Playbook | Maine Quality Counts
For practices providing chronic pain management and/or for those interested in developing a policy and protocol for the prescribing of controlled medications, the Playbook below...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
Conference to discuss possible connection between opiate addiction, mental health
A brief article and video about the conference from WCSH-6. [ult_blockquote]AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — People working in both the mental health and substance abuse...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
Discrimination and the Opioid Crisis
Nick Szubiak — Integrated Health Consultant, National Council for Behavioral Health — has over 15 years of experience in direct service, administration and clinical supervision....
Diversion Alert
Diversion Alert addresses the prescription drug abuse epidemic with innovative tools which provide access to drug arrest data for medical professionals so they can identify...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
Drug treatment need urgent but seems ‘overwhelming,’ federal official says
An article about and photos of the conference in the Kennebec Journal, March 1, 2017 Kimberly Johnson, the director of the federal Center for Substance...
Frequently Asked Questions about Opioid Overdose
This pamphlet includes information on how to identify and what to do in the event of an opioid overdose.
Frequently Asked Questions about Opioid Use Disorder and IMAT
This pamphlet includes information about Opioid Use Disorder and Integrated Medication-Assisted Treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prescription Opioids
This pamphlet includes information on the names of prescription opioids, side effects, risks, and safe use.
How to Safely Store and Get Rid of Medicines
This pamphlet contains information on storage and disposal of medications.
Maine Independent Clinical Information Service (MICIS)
MICIS, the Maine Independent Clinical Information Service, is an innovative educational outreach program designed to provide independent clinical information to Maine physicians and other prescribers...
Maine Opiate Collaborative
Convened by the US Attorney General, bringing together education, prevention, treatment, recovery, and law enforcement.
MaineHealth Opioid Use Disorder | Medication-Assisted Treatment
MaineHealth shares your concerns about how the opioid epidemic is affecting our communities. Our providers work to treat pain safely and effectively, while lowering the...
MaineHealth Opioid Use Treatment & Resources
As a clinician, you strive to provide the best evidence-based, patient-centered care to your patients. MaineHealth wants to provide you with up-to-date information about current...
Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Pocket Guide | SAMHSA
Offers guidelines for physicians using medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder. Discusses the various types of approved medications, screening and assessment tools, and...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
More must be done to provide drug abuse treatment, get addicts into it, federal official says
An article about and photos of the conference in the Portland Press Herald, March 1, 2017 Kimberly Johnson, the director of the federal Center for...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
National expert wants more attention on prescription drugs to fight addiction
A brief article and video about the conference from WCSH-6 [ult_blockquote]AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Despite the record number of drug overdose deaths in Maine,...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
National Trends in Substance Use, Misuse and Disorders
Dr. Kimberly Johnson — Director of Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — opened the meeting with...
Pain Management Diversion | Maine Medical Association
Summary of pain management and diversion resources.
Rule Chapter 21 — Use of Controlled Substances for Treatment of Pain
Joint rule of Board of Osteopathic Licensure, Board of Licensure in Medicine, Board of Dental Examiners, Board of Nursing, & Board of Podiatric Medicine to...
StartYourRecovery.org
StartYourRecovery.org is a free, confidential resource developed with the input of leading clinicians, experts from the White House and SAMHSA, and people in recovery themselves....
Sublingual and Transmucosal Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder: Review and Update | SAMHSA
Gives an overview of data on the use of sublingual and transmucosal buprenorphine for the medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorder. Discusses the implications of...
Successfully Tapering Chronic Pain Patients’ Daily Opioid Use
Dr. Kristen Silvia discusses approaches to compassionately taper patients on high-dose opioids.
Conference Materials
2017 • Summit on Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorder
Embracing Substance Use Treatment and Recovery in Primary Care – A Community Approach
September 13, 2017 | Summit on Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorder: Embracing Substance Use Treatment and Recovery in Primary Care – A Community Approach...
Tapering and Discontinuing Opioids
This factsheet accompanies the 2010 VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain. It was created to aid with treatment...
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2017 • Annual Membership Meeting
The Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis
Dr. Kimberly Johnson — Director of Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — discussed a number of...
The Snuggle ME Project: Embracing Drug Affected Babies and their Families in the First Year of Life to Improve Medical Care and Outcomes Maine
Treating Your Pain Without Opioids
This pamphlet contains information about treatment alternatives to prescription opioids.
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