System Transformation in Substance Use Disorder Care: New York State Progress and Priorities

• By: Arlene González-Sánchez NY State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS)
• April 1st, 2017
• continuum of care, early intervention and prevention, integration of behavioral and physical health, quality of care and evidence-based treatment, recovery support services, stigma reduction, substance use disorders (SUD), treatment access barriers
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The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health (https://addiction.surgeongeneral.gov), issued in November 2016, is a landmark report for the substance use disorder (SUD) care system. This report makes clear the importance of identifying and treating substance use disorders and places...