About From Big Pharma to Recovery - The Intersection of the Opioid Epidemic and the Criminal Legal System
Opioid Response Network's Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Podcast Series. Podcast series developed by the New England Addiction Technology Center Network.
For more information on these topics, visit the following resources: ORN MOUD in Corrections Community Supervision toolkit ORN Course on Healtheknowledge --- Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial p...
18 Apr 2023
Episode 1: How and Why are we here - The Breadth of the Problem
The debut episode of "From Big Pharma to Recovery - The Intersection of the Opioid Epidemic and the Criminal Legal System" is hosted by Brian Lovins, who has worked in the criminal legal system for 30 years. This podcast aims to explore the opioid epidemic and its intersection with the criminal legal system. In this episode, titled "How and Why are we here? The Breadth of the Problem," We discuss the origins of the opioid epidemic, including Big Pharma and pill mills, and talk to expert...
17 Apr 2023
Episode 2: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Criminal Legal System
In this episode titled "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Criminal Legal System," we examine the opioid epidemic through the lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We look at how the epidemic has affected different communities in unique ways due to disparities in access to treatment options, law enforcement activity, and incarceration rates. We talk to a panel of experts about the impact of these disparities on communities of color and marginalized groups and how they have shap...
14 Apr 2023
Episode 3: Stigma - A National Public Health Crisis
In this episode titled "Stigma: A National Public Health Crisis,," we take a look at the impact of stigma on those with opioid use disorders. Stigma is defined as "a degrading and debasing attitude of the society that discredits a person or a group because of an attribute… Stigma destroys a person’s dignity; marginalizes affected individuals; violates basic human rights; markedly diminishes the chances of a stigmatized person achieving their full potential, and seriously hampers pursuit...
13 Apr 2023
Episode 4: Law Enforcement and Early Justice System
In this episode titled "Law Enforcement and Early Justice System Engagement," we discuss MOUD (medications for opioid use disorder) in the criminal legal system, specifically in law enforcement and correctional programs. Our panel of experts dives into how MOUD programs work in correctional settings and the options for MOUD treatment that communities can adopt. We also discuss how individuals are assessed and the support they need upon discharge, as well as the benefits of connecting MOUD pro...
12 Apr 2023
Episode 5: Providing Treatment in the Criminal Legal System
In this episode titled "Providing Treatment in the Criminal Legal System," host we discuss MOUD (medications for opioid use disorder) programs in the criminal legal system with our panel of experts. We'll explore how MOUD programs are perceived by people working in the prison, probation, and parole systems and the intersection of community treatment and community corrections. This episode delves into how to change the narrative about people who use opioids and create a better understand...
In the final episode of "From Big Pharma to Recovery - The Intersection of the Opioid Epidemic and the Criminal Legal System," we discuss the recovery process for individuals with opioid use disorder. This episode is titled "Recovery: Multiple Pathways, Multiple Options." Our panel emphasizes the shift from a one-size-fits-all approach to a more individualized model of recovery, recognizing that every person's pathway into substance use is unique. This episode dives into what recovery looks l...
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