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Boosting Recovery with Contingency Management
April 12, 2024
Kimberly Wooldridge recalls the story of a client at GRAND Mental Health in Tulsa, OK, struggling to afford presents for her child’s upcoming birthday. The young mother was participating in
Maximizing Opioid Settlement Impact
March 5, 2024
As state and local officials across the United States search for innovative, evidence-based approaches that meet disbursement criteria for the $54 billion in opioid settlement funds that flow through the
CHESS Health Partners with North Carolina DHHS to Expand Recovery Support
March 4, 2024
Rochester, NY—CHESS Health is proud to announce our partnership with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to provide critical support for individuals working toward recovery from
A Family Resource Practitioner’s Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
February 20, 2024
Breann Hudson lives and works in a place most Americans associate with otherworldly happenings – New Mexico’s Chaves County is home to the city of Roswell of flying saucer fame.
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
Navigating Opioid Settlement Fund Distribution
January 26, 2024
Making Decisions That Deliver Long‑Term Impact As opioid settlement funds reach state, local, and tribal agencies, leaders face a defining responsibility. More than $54 billion will be distributed over the
Guide to Opioid Settlement Fund Allocation
January 23, 2024
Learn about approved uses for opioid settlement funds, core strategies, and recommended solutions with CHESS Health’s comprehensive guide.
Rewards Module Simplifies Incentive Programs for Patients
January 17, 2024
Rewards are among the most effective incentives for individuals in treatment and recovery for substance use disorder (SUD), but the difficulty in creating and managing these programs often prevents providers
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,
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
SAMHSA Advisory highlights use of technology for facilitating care for behavioral health needs,
