APT Cares: Not Just an Event, A Philosophy
A very basic principle underpinned the occasion. Everybody knows somebody living with opioid or other substance use disorder, and everybody has a role to play in making sure they get help.
Let’s Break Barriers to Treatment: APT Foundation’s Open Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Saves Lives
Jason Bokowski struggled with addiction, incarceration, and homelessness. Today, he hasn’t used substances for eight years and helps others as a recovery coach at the APT Foundation.
“Let’s Break Barriers” Campaign Earns National Recognition for Creative Excellence
The APT Foundation’s Breaking Barriers campaign has received multiple national awards this year for outstanding creative excellence, storytelling, and impact.
When Help Can’t Wait: How APT’s Open Access Model Inspires Broader Mental Health Reform
The APT Foundation’s Open Access approach to opioid use disorder treatment was featured on the Reality Check: Psychosis is Real. So is Recovery podcast.
Diseño Centrado en el Cliente
Desde un vestíbulo espacioso hasta esquemas de colores relajantes, la forma en que se construye un espacio de atención médica puede apoyar el tratamiento [...]
Client-Centered Design
From a spacious lobby to calming color schemes, the way a healthcare space is built can support substance abuse treatment and retention. [...]
Social Determinants of Health & Substance Use
Over 35 people registered for our latest Community Forum, which addressed inequities among populations with substance use disorders. Another name for it could have [...]
The APT Foundation is starting a new podcast!
Open Access, Open Mic A podcast committed to the promotion of health and wellness for people living with substance use disorders and mental [...]
Chronic Pain & Opioid Use Disorder: Responding to a Complex Picture
Dr. Declan Barry, Research Director at the APT Foundation, led a Community Forum to survey what science has revealed about the intersections of pain [...]
How have women’s identities as mothers facilitated or impeded their engagement in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment?
We decided to recap a research study that seeks to answer this timely and relevant question during Week of the Young Child [...]