District of Columbia Current Programs

District of Columbia State Prevention Strategies

• LIVE.LONG.DC. Strategic Plan 2.0: The District’s Plan to Reduce Opioid Use, Misuse, and Related Deaths (2024)
• LIVE.LONG.DC. Strategic Plan 2.0: The District’s Plan to Reduce Opioid Use, Misuse, and Related Deaths (2021)
• LIVE.LONG.DC. Strategic Plan 2.0: The District’s Plan to Reduce Opioid Use, Misuse, and Related Deaths (2018)

District of Columbia General Programs

• Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA)
• Big Cities Health Coalition
• DC Board of Medicine
• DC Board of Nursing
• DC Board of Pharmacy
• DC Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC)
• DC Dept of Behavioral Health – Prevention Services
• DC Health
• DC Hospital Association – Opioid Response
• Drug Free Youth DC
• High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)
• LIVE.LONG.DC.
• Sasha Bruce Youth Work – DC Prevention Center

District of Columbia Data Resource Systems

• Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
• DCH – Data and Statistics
• LIVE.LONG.DC. – Data Dashboard

District of Columbia Drug Alerts & Warnings

• DBH – Facts on Xylazine: Emerging Drug Misuse and Mixed Use (Aug 2023)
• DEA & MPD Issue Public Safety Alert on Mass Overdose Events Across D.C. Metro Area (Apr 2022)

District of Columbia Drug Checking Information (Test Strips)

• New Vending Machines to Provide Life Saving Products like Naloxone, Along with Wellness Products for District Residents

District of Columbia Drug Cleanup Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR DRUG LAB CLEANUP IN DC

District of Columbia Drug Court Information/Programs

• District of Columbia Courts – Drug Court
• PreTrial Services Agency for DC – DC’s Drug Court
• PreTrial Services Agency for DC – Superior Court Drug Intervention Program Brochure

District of Columbia Drug Free Workplace Information

• NO IDENTIFIED CURRENT INFORMATION FOR DRUG FREE WORPLACE(s) IN DC
• National Drug-Free Workplace Alliance

District of Columbia Drugged Driving Information

• DC DMV 
• MPDC – Drunk Driving Prevention
• National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving – DC

District of Columbia Electronic Prescribing Information

• DCH – Mandatory Registration with DC PDMP (FAQs 2019)
• DCH – Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

District of Columbia First Responder Deflection Programs/Information

• Civil Citation Diversion & Deflection Network
• Police, Treatment and Community (PTACC)
• Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative (PAARI)
• Alternatives to the Court Experience (ACE)
• Diversion and Deflection in the District of Columbia (CJCC Brief 2017)
• Restorative Justice in the District of Columbia (CJCC Report 2019)
• PreTrial Services Agency for DC – Diversion Opportunities
• USAO – Diversion Programs

District of Columbia Medical Marijuana, Recreational Marijuana & CBD Information

• ACLU – Marijuana Laws for DC
• Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA)
• Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) – Medical Cannabis Resources
• DC Marijuana Laws (DFY)
• DCH – Medical Cannabis Program
• Drug Free America Foundation – Marijuana
• INITIATIVE 71 and DC’s Marijuana Laws (Q&A 2015)
• MPDC – The Facts on DC Marijuana Laws

District of Columbia Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Information/Programs

• RAP, Inc.
• SAMHSA – Find SUD Treatment
• SAMHSA – Medications for Substance Use Disorders
• SAMHSA – Methadone Take-Home Flexibilities Extension Guidance
• SAMHSA – Practical Tools for Prescribing and Promoting Buprenorphine in Primary Care Settings (2021)

District of Columbia Naloxone Information/Programs

• ABCA – Training: Opioid Epidemic
• DBH Training Institute – Naloxone
• National Naloxone Map
• Statement on Naloxone Possession and Use (ABCA 2024)
• Text “LiveLongDC” to 888-811 to find out where you can receive free naloxone kits.
• Victoria’s Voice Foundation – Get. Give. Save.
• Where Can I Get Naloxone in DC? (DBH)

District of Columbia Needle Exchange Programs (NEP) & Syringe Services Programs (SSP) Information

• DC Health – Needle Exchange – NEX
• DC Dept of Health – Needle Exchange Program Locations

District of Columbia Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal (NOWS) Information/Programs

• DCH – Newborn Screening
• RAP, Inc.

District of Columbia Opioid Litigation Proceeds Information

• DBH – Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
• Opioid Settlement Tracker
• Opioid Settlement Tracker – District of Columbia

District of Columbia Overdose Prevention Centers (OPC), Supervised Consumption Sites (SCS), Supervised Injection Facilities (SIF) Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR DRUG CONSUPMTION SITES IN DC

District of Columbia Overdose Surveillance/Reporting Programs

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR OVERDOSE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMS IN DC

District of Columbia Pain Management Information

• CDC – Assess Risks and Potential Harms of Opioid Use
• DC Health – Opioid Awareness Campaign and Education
• Guidelines for the Chronic Use of Opioid Analgesics (FSMB 2017)

District of Columbia Pill Press Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR PILL PRESS REGULATIONS IN DC

District of Columbia Prescription Drug Drop-Off Information

• DC Health – Safe Disposal of Medications
• RxDrugDropBox.org 

District of Columbia Prescription Drug Importation Program/Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR DRUG IMPORTATION PROGRAMS IN DC

District of Columbia Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

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• DCH – Mandatory Registration with DC PDMP (FAQs 2019)
• DCH – Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

District of Columbia Prevention Resources

• DC Health – Opioid Awareness Campaign and Education
• Drug Free America Foundation
• Drug Free Youth DC
• LIVE.LONG.DC. – Opioid Crisis
• LIVE.LONG.DC. – Downloadable Resources
• Victoria’s Voice Foundation

District of Columbia Prison/Jail Programs/Information

• CJCC – Adult Re-entry
• CJCC – Juvenile Justice
• CJCC – Substance Abuse Treatment/Mental Health Services Integration Taskforce (SATMHSIT)

District of Columbia Public Safety Announcements (PSAs)

• Naloxone – Text “LiveLongDC” to 888-811 to locate free kits
• Youth Learn DC’s Marijuana Laws From a Dog – Drug Free Youth DC

District of Columbia SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment) Information

• Columbia University – SBIRT
• HIDTA – Screening, Brief Intervention, & Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
• HUH SBIRT Program

District of Columbia School Programs/Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR SCHOOL PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN DC

District of Columbia Sober Living Homes/Recovery Residence Information

• DHCD – Draft FY 2022 Recovery Housing Program Action Plan
• Oxford House
• The National Council – Building Recovery: State Policy Guide for Supporting Recovery Housing (2018)

District of Columbia Support Services & Coalition Information

• DBH – Access HelpLine
• DBH – Prevention Services/Centers
• DBH – Services
• DBH – Substance Use Disorder Services
• DBH – Treatment Services
• DFY – Drug Free Youth
• My Recovery DC
• Never Use Alone – 1-800-484-3731
• RAP, Inc.
• Victoria’s Voice Foundation

District of Columbia Telemedicine/Telehealth Information

• CCHP – Telehealth Policy
• DHCF – Telemedicine
• DHCF – Telemedicine Provider Guidance (2022)

District of Columbia Tribal & Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Information

• NO IDENTIFIED INFORMATION FOR TOR PROGRAMS IN DC

District of Columbia Training & Education Materials

• Dougie the Drug Dog
• More Harmful Than You Think – Opioids (DFY)
• Operation Parent
• REVIVE! Opioid Overdose Prevention for the Commonwealth of Virginia – 2014
• SUPE – Substance Use Prevention Education
• The BLUNT Truth (DFY)
• Timbi Talks About Addiction
• Victoria’s Voice Foundation – Vital Signs

Last Updated 7/2/2024

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