MASAP, in partnership with the Office of Substance Abuse, has completed the following grants:

• The State Association of Addiction Services (SAAS) - demonstrate effective partnership outcomes between MASAP, the Maine Office of Substance Abuse, and Brown University's  New England Addictions Technology Transfer Center.
• The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) 
  • CSAT "Strengthening Treatment Access and Retention– State Implementation" (STAR-SI) - Increase access to and retention in community-based outpatient substance abuse treatment programs. Click here for press Release
  • RWJF/NIATx   - Change at the state and service provider levels to maximize the implementation of proven addiction treatment practices. Click here for press Release

   

  Goals:

  • Reduce wait time from first contact to first clinical appointment,
  • Reduce number of clients who don’t show up for treatment or drop out of treatment,
  • Increased use of outpatient services by clients with especially difficult problems who are now routinely screened out of treatment.

   

   

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Grant Information:
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Peter McCorison & AMHC Video: Impact of NIATx

April 2009 Learning Collaborative PowerPoint presentations

• Addiction Resource Center

• Aroostook Mental Health Center

• AMHC Powerpoint re Rapid Cycle Change

• Catholic Charities Maine

• Catholic Charities Maine St Francis Recovery Center

• Community Concepts

• Counseling Services Inc

• Crisis & Counseling Centers

• Crossroads for Women

• Day One

• Eastport Health Care

• Juvenile Treatment Network/Day One

• Kennebec Behavioral Health

• Maine General Medical Center OP

• Maine General Medical Center Residential Services

• Mayo Regional Hospital

• Mercy Hospital Recovery Center

• Milestone Foundation

• Regional Medical Center at Lubec

• York Hospital

• Youth & Family Services