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281. Vermont Department of Health (VDH) - Organizations
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2025

Summary information for the organization Vermont Department of Health, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...families, diseases and prevention, substance abuse programs, emergency preparedness, healthy environment, and health records. Vermont...

282. Peer Recovery Supports for Behavioral Health in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Discusses behavioral health peer recovery support services in rural and agricultural communities. Highlights innovative and promising practices for overcoming behavioral health barriers, such as addressing stigma, social isolation, and scarcity of services through community and peer supports.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Access · Behavioral health · Community and faith-based initiatives...

283. Mental Health Treatment among Adults Who Had Serious Thoughts of Suicide - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Offers 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health data showing adults that received mental health treatment and had thoughts of suicide. Includes a breakdown by county type at the large metropolitan, small metropolitan, and nonmetropolitan levels.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

284. Tribal Opioid Response: Strategic Plan 2020-2022 - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Reports on the findings of the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council Tribal Opioid Response project – a two-year project focused on developing a program to reduce opioid overdose, opioid use disorder, and stimulant use disorder among American tribal communities residing in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, and the Piikani Nation. A review of available data and survey results, and a SWOT analysis were conducted to assist in project development. Common themes included: increase prevention through cultural activities and education; reduce barriers to medication assisted treatment; promote harm reduction strategies; offer safe syringe services; and establish partnerships for improved access to opioid data.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Behavioral health · Culture · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug...

285. Model Standards for Crisis Care Workers - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Proposes national standards for crisis care workers responding to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and other behavioral health hotlines. Outlines 10 different standards for crisis care workers, such as core values and competencies; education, training, and qualifications; and standards for supervision, among others. Discusses some considerations for rural communities, such as lack of transportation and workforce shortages.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Community health...

286. SAMHSA Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Provides strategies for healthcare providers, communities, and local governments to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Includes facts for community members, essential steps for first responders, information for prescribers, safety advice for patients and family members, and resources for overdose survivors and their families.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Emergency medical services · Illicit drug use · Pharmacy and prescription...

287. The Opioid Crisis and the Hispanic/Latino Population: An Urgent Issue - Resources
Date: 2020

Report highlights the opioid crisis in Hispanic/Latino populations. Details rates of illicit opioid use and prescription drug misuse, as well as overdose and death rates. Discusses measures taken in to provide treatment and prevention in Latino communities, including in rural and border areas.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Children and youth · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health...

288. Expanding Behavioral Health Teams in Care Deserts With Community Health Workers and Peer Support Specialists - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Report explores the role community health workers can play in expanding behavioral health access to rural areas and care deserts. Highlights how community health workers can support behavioral health access through outreach activities, serving as community liaisons, screening for behavioral health concerns, and providing community education, among other measures.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Community health...

289. Substance Use and Mental Health Issues among U.S.-Born American Indians or Alaska Natives Residing on and off Tribal Lands - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

Compares rates of behavioral health issues of American Indians and Alaska Natives who live on reservations with those who live off reservations. Measures rates of mental illness, mental illness service use, substance use, and substance use treatment.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Rural...

290. Improving Behavioral Health Services for Individuals with SMI in Rural and Remote Communities - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Discusses behavioral health workforce shortages in rural and remote areas and the effect this has on healthcare access for people with serious mental illness (SMI). Highlights strategies for reducing barriers to access and improve workforce retention. Provides examples of programs to improve access in various states.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health disparities...