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FINAL AGREEMENT 3.25.22 <br /> F. TREATMENT FOR INCARCERATED POPULATION <br /> 1. Provide evidence-based treatment and recovery support, <br /> including MAT for persons with OUD and co-occurring <br /> SUD/MH disorders within and transitioning out of the <br /> criminal justice system; and <br /> 2. Increase funding for jails to provide treatment to inmates <br /> with OUD. <br /> G. PREVENTION PROGRAMS <br /> 1. Funding for media campaigns to prevent opioid use(similar <br /> to the FDA's "Real Cost"campaign to prevent youth from <br /> misusing tobacco); <br /> 2. Funding for evidence-based prevention programs in <br /> schools; <br /> 3. Funding for medical provider education and outreach <br /> regarding best prescribing practices for opioids consistent <br /> with the 2016 CDC guidelines, including providers at <br /> hospitals (academic detailing); <br /> 4. Funding for community drug disposal programs; and <br /> 5. Funding and training for first responders to participate in <br /> pre-arrest diversion programs,post-overdose response <br /> teams, or similar strategies that connect at-risk individuals <br /> to behavioral health services and supports. <br /> H. EXPANDING SYRINGE SERVICE PROGRAMS <br /> 1. Provide comprehensive syringe services programs with <br /> more wrap-around services, including linkage to OUD <br /> treatment, access to sterile syringes and linkage to care and <br /> treatment of infectious diseases. <br /> EVIDENCE-BASED DATA COLLECTION AND <br /> RESEARCH ANALYZING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE <br /> ABATEMENT STRATEGIES WITHIN THE STATE <br /> E-3 <br />