Public Health Acronyms
SAMHSA
What is Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration?
_____ is the 3 mg naloxone nasal spray.
What is RiVive?
______ animals can serve as a source of comfort and support.
What is therapy?
_________ details a plan to build recovery capacity within a community to remove barriers and
improve access to services for individuals and families seeking help from addiction. The author was the founder and statewide director for the Maine Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) program.
What is Healing a Village?
What is the World Health Organization?
Chapter ______ now allows schools to offer naloxone education to post-secondary students as part of an extra-curricular activity.
What is 41?
______ animals are trained to perform a task directly related to someone's health condition.
What is service?
This memoir invites readers to Erin's corner of her beloved Maine to share the real person behind the “girl from Freedom” fairytale, and the not-so-picture-perfect struggles that have taken every ounce of her strength to overcome, and that make Erin’s life triumphant.
What is Finding Freedom?
ASTHO
What is the Association of State and Territorial Health Offices?
Naloxone should be stored at ______ temperature.
What is room?
________ was a Siberian Husky sled dog who became a hero in 1925 for leading his team on the final leg of a serum run to deliver life-saving medicine to Nome, Alaska, during a diphtheria epidemic
What is Balto?
This book is structured around the key pillars of recovery as identified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): home, health, purpose, and community. It shows you a different way to think about addiction in our country–and what you can do to help in all your spheres of influence. The author was also a guest speaker at one of the recent Governor Mills' Opioid Summit.
What is Recovery Allies?
NIHM
What is National Institute of Mental Health?
_________, a Labrador Retriever, is a Warrior Canine Connection dog, who received special training to serve as a facility dog. Lieutenant Commander will serve as a symbol of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps’ commitment to the greater public in protecting and advancing the nation’s health.
What is Abigail?
Ryan Hampton was the keynote speaker at this year's Governor Mills' Opioid Summit. His most recent book Ryan talks about how America hasn't invested in education, secondary prevention, effective treatment, and recovery, but instead we have we have doubled down on more police, more incarceration, and harsher penalties for those caught in the grip of addiction
What is Fentanyl Nation?
MNDI
_______ prevents a person from being arrested or prosecuted for certain violations if the grounds for that arrest or prosecution result from the person experiencing a drug-related overdose or seeking medical assistance for someone else who is.
What is Maine's Good Samaritan Law?
_______ and ______ were trained to detect the unique odor of bladder cancer cells in urine samples, but researchers have found that dogs can also nose out other forms of cancer.
What is Daisy and Tangle?
________ describes harmful ideas and methods that need to be “undone” in order for the U.S. to move forward with a HR approach. In particular we need to update our understanding of “drugs.”
What is Undoing Drugs?