TOR-PodCast "Tribal Opioid Response": Recent Episodes
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This opioid epidemic has had a devastating impact on Tribal communities. Our intent for this Podcast is to help reduce opioid related deaths in Indian country. We share Inspiring and Enlightening interviews with people that are in the trenches, working the front line of this epidemic in reservation communities. Our topics include:Collecting and reporting Data in Indian countryWellness and Prevention LecturesSharing ideas to help form strategic plansDiscussions about Medication Assisted Therapy (M.A.T.)Alternative forms of Treatment Workforce development plans and procedures, Community Recovery Support NetworksWays to Support Tribes combat this epidemic
Building upon his educational purpose that was driven by a meaning based orientation, Dr. Reich continues to approach his efforts in working with populations oriented towards strengths rather than weaknesses. Working in the helping profession in some capacity for 30 years, Dr. Reich is a cofounder of the Institute for Addiction Study which was created with the intent to provide instructional material providing understanding and support to those affected by addiction. Dr. Reich has also worked in the capacity of chief editor and writer of a mental health internet site Therapy Insider specifically dedicated to the mental, behavioral, and substance abuse industry.
Eastern Shoshone Recovery on the Wind River reservation, has been on front lines of this Opioid addiction epidemic. Join us while we listen to an interview conducted by Allyson Kelly. This interview is both educational and inspiring. We would like to thank Andrew Vasquez for the beautiful background music from his "Wind River" CD. For more information on Opioid Addiction log on to, www.EasternShoshoneRecovery.org