Reduce misuse/abuse – Prescription Drug Abuse Toolkit

Effectiveness	Name	Audience & Goal	Sector	Click to view best practice
Effective	Academic Detailing	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Prescribers Strategy Goal: Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Effective	Alternative Pain Treatments	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Patients, Prescribers Strategy Goal: Opioid Alternatives, Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Not Effective	ID Laws for Opioid Dispensing	Target Audience: Patients, Pharmacists Strategy Goal: Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Effective	MAT in Criminal Justice Systems	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Opioid Users, Substance Abuse Treatment Providers Strategy Goal: Overdose Prevention, Reduce misuse/abuse	Community, Healthcare	View
Effective	MAT in Emergency Departments	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Opioid Users, Prescribers, Substance Abuse Treatment Providers Strategy Goal: Overdose Prevention, Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Effective	Medicaid Expansion	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Opioid Users, Patients, Substance Abuse Treatment Providers Strategy Goal: Overdose Prevention, Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare, Policy	View
Effective	Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)	Target Audience: Opioid Users, Prescribers, Substance Abuse Treatment Providers Strategy Goal: Overdose Prevention, Reduce misuse/abuse	Community, Healthcare	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Pharmacy Lock-In Programs	Target Audience: Opioid Users, Patients, Pharmacists, Prescribers Strategy Goal: Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Not Effective	Physical Assessment Requirements	Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Opioid Users, Patients, Prescribers Strategy Goal: Reduce misuse/abuse	Healthcare	View
Varied Evidence of Effectiveness	Prescription Drug Disposal Programs	Target Audience: General Public, Patients Strategy Goal: Overdose Prevention, Reduce misuse/abuse	Community	View

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