/tags/recovery Recovery en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:04:41 GMT /Mat-in-jail-prison-helps-reduce-recidivism-unm-research In the fight against the opioid epidemic, Medication Assisted Treatment, or MAT, is widely considered the most effective treatment for opioid use disorders. Now, research from the University of New Mexico shows when given to people behind bars, it’s less likely they’ll end up going back once released. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:04:41 GMT /Mat-in-jail-prison-helps-reduce-recidivism-unm-research Daniel Montaño /opioid-overdose-survivor-conference-fosters-hope-change About 50 people from across the country met at Albuquerque’s Uptown Sheraton hotel over the weekend with one common thing uniting them: All had lost a loved one to overdose. Something else they shared — a passion to fight the opioid crisis. Wed, 18 Sep 2024 21:24:58 GMT /opioid-overdose-survivor-conference-fosters-hope-change Daniel Montaño /huge-turnout-final-opioid-settlement-funds-meeting-Albuquerque-Bernalillo On Saturday, almost 200 people packed into a conference room at the International District Library to give their input on how the county and city governments should fight the opioid epidemic. The two governments have partnered to share their portion of New Mexico's Opioid Settlement Funds, which they've paused spending while crafting a strategic plan for the almost $150 million, 70% of which has to be spent fighting the opioid crisis. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:18:05 GMT /huge-turnout-final-opioid-settlement-funds-meeting-Albuquerque-Bernalillo Daniel Montaño /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-09-27/lets-talk-addiction-and-medical-discrimination Let's Talk NM 9/29 8a: People with substance use disorders often face stigma and discrimination when seeking medical care. Some healthcare providers will blame the patient's SUD for unrelated health problems, even after years of sobriety. That can allow conditions that would be routine procedures under normal circumstances turn into larger, sometimes life-threatening, problems. Moreover, the negative experience from the patient's perspective can make them less likely to seek care in the future. Tue, 27 Sep 2022 21:08:42 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-09-27/lets-talk-addiction-and-medical-discrimination Daniel Montaño /local-news/2021-03-14/no-more-normal-a-year-in-pandemic Twelve months ago, team NoMoNo was busy having conversations about how we were going to make a show that covered the response to a global pandemic. What… Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:35:57 GMT /local-news/2021-03-14/no-more-normal-a-year-in-pandemic Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /kunm-news-update/2020-09-06/no-more-normal-mental-wellness As the summer season transitions into fall, it is important to note that September, the ninth month of the year, isn’t just for football and the start of… Sun, 06 Sep 2020 20:17:36 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-09-06/no-more-normal-mental-wellness Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-05-14/recovered-coronavirus-patient-in-n-m-urges-public-to-get-tested As of May 14, 5,503 New Mexicans have tested positive for COVID-19, with health care workers among the most likely to be exposed to the virus. Catherine… Fri, 15 May 2020 00:26:00 GMT /local-news/2020-05-14/recovered-coronavirus-patient-in-n-m-urges-public-to-get-tested Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-05-13/ynmg-covid-a-test-you-cant-study-for As Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham eases restrictions in New Mexico starting Saturday, we talk about the factors that signal when and how to reopen the… Thu, 14 May 2020 03:44:55 GMT /local-news/2020-05-13/ynmg-covid-a-test-you-cant-study-for Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /public-health-new-mexico/2020-05-01/ynmg-covid-coming-home-to-a-pandemic In episode 55, we return to the conversation around recovery from substance use during the pandemic. It's a special episode devoted to a conversation… Sat, 02 May 2020 02:44:21 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-05-01/ynmg-covid-coming-home-to-a-pandemic Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-04-29/ynmg-covid-sober-in-a-shutdown Episode 53 is all about re-entering the world from jail or prison during the pandemic, and holding onto your recovery from addiction during quarantine.… Thu, 30 Apr 2020 03:31:26 GMT /local-news/2020-04-29/ynmg-covid-sober-in-a-shutdown Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona