This manual provides guidance for prescribers, administrators, and program managers in pharmacological treatment of people with co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and opioid use disorder. The manual also provides links to information about psychosocial interventions.

This journal article explores the issues that occur when medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder is disrupted by a disaster. Through interviews with health professionals and emergency managers, it identifies the elements that should be included in disaster planning in relation to medication-assisted treatment.

This article discusses the challenges emergency response professionals may face responding to disasters during the ongoing opioid crisis. Topics include maintaining access to key pharmaceuticals, staffing disaster medical teams, coordinating with local service providers, and providing legal and ethical guidance to first responders.

This article describes research on the process and effects of merging, after Hurricane Sandy, of substance use disorder treatment programs in New York City to ensure continuity of care. Investigators interviewed healthcare practitioners in the programs to understand challenges and measures they took that proved successful in terms of patient retention and both patient and staff health and well-being following the hurricane.