Digital interventions that support prevention and harm reduction strategies are reshaping the fight against SUD and overdose deaths.

The Vital Role of Effective Prevention and Harm Reduction Strategies for SUD

May 24, 2024

In 2023, the number of people who died from drug overdose in the United States in one year exceeded 112,000, the most significant substance use and overdose epidemic ever recorded.

New eRecovery Enhancements Improve Provider Efficiency and Client Engagement

May 20, 2024

Committed to meeting evolving market needs, CHESS Health is thrilled to announce recent enhancements designed to save providers time, extend their reach, and reduce barriers to access for their clients.
In the landscape of the rural SUD crisis, creating connective experiences that can help guide and support across the entire spectrum is paramount to having success in this crisis. Arbor Place, a prevention, treatment, and recovery services provider in rural western Wisconsin, exemplifies this ethos through its innovative approach to care. Led by Executive Director Jill Gamez, Arbor Place embraces a philosophy of constant evolution, always seeking novel strategies to enhance client care.

Fostering Connective Experiences to Support Individuals with SUD In Rural Wisconsin

May 20, 2024

A treatment provider in rural Wisconsin creates a holistic community support network for individuals with substance use disorder, addressing multiple points in the recovery process.
A simplified view for the Connections app displays only select features to help patients in recovery ease into using the powerful tool.

Introducing Simplified Connections App View

March 12, 2024

Individuals in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) face multiple challenges throughout the journey. With every step, from the realization that treatment is needed to the day-to-day commitment to stay
Enabling Staff to Address Triggers for High Drug Use and Overdose in Rural West Virginia

Addressing High Drug Use and Overdose in Rural West Virginia

March 11, 2024

Providers in rural West Virginia confront high rates of drug overdose mortality by leveraging digital solutions to support individuals with substance use disorder.
Extending therapist support 24/7

Skeptic to Advocate: Extending Therapists’ Support

March 11, 2024

It was a Friday evening and Jerrica Evans and her husband, Scott, were driving home after a long week at work. The two therapists are employed by the Southwestern Regional
Chaves County CASA focuses on providing resources to community members with substance use disorder and addiction

Rural Realities: Tackling Mental Health and Substance Use in Chaves County

February 20, 2024

Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico addresses high poverty levels and elevated rates of mental health issues and substance use disorder through community initiatives.
virtual support meetings for addicts and SUD clients

Virtual Support Meetings Offer Critical Recovery Support

February 20, 2024

Jeff Blackburn knows the critical importance of virtual connection in recovery from personal experience. After many turbulent years of incarceration and struggling with addiction, he completed a long-term recovery program

A Community Approach to Addressing Binge Drinking

January 16, 2024

Real Stories. Real Impact. Voices from Hancock County Like many parts of the country, Hancock County, Ohio experienced increased alcohol use and its corresponding health issues, during the pandemic. Isolation,
ADAMHS Board in Hancock County Ohio focuses on tackling substance use orders

Hancock County’s Approach to Tackling SUD

January 11, 2024

Hancock County, Ohio’s mental health and substance use disorders coalition expands its impact by increasing community engagement and providing continuous support and resources.

Taylor County Launches Innovative Recovery Support Program For  Individuals with Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders

January 10, 2024

Medford, WI, January 10, 2024 – Taylor County Hybrid Treatment Court and Taylor County Human Services have partnered with CHESS Health to deploy eRecovery, an innovative and cutting-edge digital health
digital app to support those navigating mental health and substance use disorders

Behavioral Health Apps: Catalysts for Transformative Care

December 14, 2023

CHESS Health CEO Hans Morefield recently took part in a webinar sponsored by The College for Behavioral Health Leadership on the transformative role of behavioral health apps in supporting mental