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🤰 Our maternal health ECHO session for July is happening tomorrow at 8 a.m. Dr. Welsh is hosting the session, which will focus on Motivational Interviewing. Maternal healthcare providers can register here: medschool.umaryland.edu/macsformoms/pr…. #MedEd #ProjectECHO

🆕 Addiction Policy Forum shares research highlighting the benefits of aerobic exercise for individuals w/ methamphetamine use disorder (MUD). Even a single session of aerobic activity can reduce craving and improve decision-making functions often impaired by MUD. #AddictionResearch

#ICYMI At 12:30 p.m. tomorrow, Dr. Gandhi is hosting the July installment of our OTP ECHO. The focus of tomorrow’s session will be on The Role of Opioid Antagonists in Opioid Use Disorder. Register here: marylandmacs.org/echo/. #MedEd #ProjectECHO

🌟 The July edition of the MACS Monthly Newsletter is in your inbox now! This month’s newsletter contains important information and trends regarding National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Head to your inbox for the newsletter or subscribe here: conta.cc/3zHeW0Z.

💻 On Wednesday, July 16, join our SUD ECHO learning community! The session’s host Dr. Kleykamp will focus on Addressing Tobacco Use in the Context of Other Substance Use Disorders. Register and expand best practices in care: marylandmacs.org/echo/. #MedEd #ProjectECHO

#CarryNaloxone and save lives.

#ICYMI Join this PCSS-MOUD #webinar hosted by ASAM on Thursday, July 17, providing a comprehensive overview of the interprofessional team approach to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. 🔗 Register here: elearning.asam.org/products/pcss-….

#ICYMI You can still register for our SUD ECHO Session happening on Wednesday at 12:30! Dr. Kleykamp will help expand best practices in SUD care by focusing on Addressing Tobacco Use in the Context of Other Substance Use Disorders. Register here: marylandmacs.org/echo/. #MedEd

🚨 JAMA Network Open highlights significant gaps in care for adults treated for #opioid overdose in U.S. EDs. Providers can access support in caring for patients with SUDs and chronic pain by scheduling a consultation or registering for a training with our team of specialists.

🧑‍⚕️ Our final ECHO Session of July is Wednesday! Join our learning community focused on Providing MOUD from a Trauma-Informed Perspective. The session’s host Dr. Spaderna will focus on Trauma and Suicide Risk in Opioid Use Disorder. Register here: marylandmacs.org/echo/. #MedEd

#BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek We're highlighting a critical issue: Black women have the highest rate of postpartum depression at 22%, a 140% increase b/w 2010 - 2021. According to CDC, mental health conditions, including SUDs, are the leading cause of maternal mortality.

When people experience an opioid overdose, naloxone can restore their breathing and save their lives. Maryland Department of Health has compiled resources when it comes to spotting an overdose and where to secure naloxone statewide. Visit the link here: howtoadministernaloxone.maryland.gov. #CarryNaloxone

With Maryland Department of Health, MACS is addressing the critical issue of #stigma in healthcare settings. As Felicia Bailey, DNP, FNP-C, reminds us, stigma doesn't just hinder recovery – it actively harms individuals. ➡️ Join us in breaking down these barriers: marylandmacs.org/resources/stig…. #OUD

#ICYMI MACS is hosting an ECHO Session tomorrow for our learning community on Providing MOUD from a Trauma-Informed Perspective. Hosted by Dr. Spaderna, the session will center around Trauma and Suicide Risk in Opioid Use Disorder. Register: marylandmacs.org/echo/. #MedEd

#BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek According to Maryland Department of Health Maryland Maternal Mortality Review (2011 - 2020), SUD & overdose was the leading cause of pregnancy-associated deaths statewide. SUD & overdose made up 114 (28%) of pregnancy-associated deaths in Maryland w/ a known cause.

#DYK that Marylanders can connect to local behavioral health crisis call specialists through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline? When you, your patients or someone you know needs support, specialists are available 24/7. Learn more or chat at 988Lifeline.org. #988Lifeline

Sabía que los habitantes de Maryland pueden conectarse con especialistas de llamadas de crisis de salud conductual a través de la línea #988Lifeline? Los especialistas de 988 están disponibles para ayudar 24/7. Para información o ayuda visiten: 988Lifeline.org. #DYK

🎉 It's #FactSheetFriday! This week, we are sharing a new fact sheet created by the MACS team: "The Role of Sleep and Suvorexant in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment." 🔗 Check out the fact sheet: marylandmacs.org/media/som/micr…. #AddictionTreatment #OUD #SubstanceUseAwareness

#FactSheetFriday continues! One of our latest MACS fact sheets, "Opioid Withdrawal: The Importance of Self-Reported Symptoms," is here to help healthcare providers with insights for patient management. 🔗 Access the fact sheet: marylandmacs.org/media/som/micr…. #AddictionTreatment #OUD

We're addressing the issue of stigma in healthcare settings in partnership with Maryland Department of Health. Terry Fitzgerald, MD, observes that when we stigmatize addiction, we become a barrier to recovery. ➡️ Visit our resource page for more information: marylandmacs.org/resources/stig…. #OUD