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Showing Up for Others Until They Learn to Show Up for Themselves
September 27, 2023
Kassandra is a credentialed Peer Recovery Support Specialist at CHESS Health. She’s a 32-year-old Arizona native with four children ranging from almost 2 years old to 14 years old. Kassandra’s
Widening Perspective to Recognize the Good in Others & Ourselves
September 13, 2023
Dwayne is a credentialed Peer Recovery Support Specialist at CHESS Health and is proud to be in long-term recovery. He has firsthand experience overcoming recovery barriers, including homelessness, involvement in
SAMHSA Showcases CHESS Health in Digital Therapeutics Publication
August 15, 2023
CHESS Health’s work with the state of Oklahoma was showcased prominently as a successful case study of how digital therapeutics (DTx), which are evidence-based, can help to alleviate substance use
Mining Social Determinants of Health to Decode the Substance Use Disorder Crisis
June 26, 2023
Is there a correlation between substance use disorder (SUD) and social determinants of health (SDOH)? The answer seems both obvious and hard to pin for anyone who has spent time
The Epidemic of Loneliness and its Risk to Recovery
June 14, 2023
Loneliness, a widespread phenomenon permeating modern society, has emerged as an epidemic with far-reaching consequences. This pervasive condition affects a substantial population segment, presenting a growing concern in our modern
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Justice-Involved Populations
April 24, 2023
Data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse estimates that 65 percent of the United States prison population has an active substance-abuse disorder (SUD), pointing to that fact that treatment
Contingency Management for Substance Use Disorders: Myths vs Facts
April 10, 2023
Contingency management (CM) can be an impactful approach to address SUD and addiction. It is an evidence-based therapy that positively impacts substance use disorder (SUD) and addiction treatment outcomes. CM
Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Use Disorder
February 15, 2023
Recovery from both SUD and mental health issues can be challenging, but fortunately, we’re here to help people recover from both. As the leading technology provider supporting the addiction management
How to Improve SBIRT to Address Substance Use Disorder
January 30, 2023
SBIRT (screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment) is an evidence-based tool to help address the crisis of substance use disorder (SUD). SBIRT programs have helped medical professionals, social workers,
How to Allocate Opioid Settlement Funds on Treatments that Work
January 18, 2023
How do states ensure that the multi-billion-dollar settlements go toward evidence-based treatment for opioid abuse?
Substance Use Disorder: Top 10 Words Used in Media in 2022
January 10, 2023
In response to the urgent public health crisis, journalists across the United States have explored myriad stories related to substance use disorder (SUD). As we reviewed this news coverage for
Holiday Resilience: How Digital Tools Enhance SUD Care
December 12, 2022
What makes the holidays a breeding ground for challenging feelings? How does holiday stress increase a person’s risk of relapse? What steps can a person in recovery take to mitigate
