v 2.0 Data current as of October 1, 2020 State Opioid Response Grants Pregnant & Postpartum Women In 2019, opioid use disorder (OUD) decreased significantly to 1.6 million from 2.0 million in 2018, suggesting that efforts to increase access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), psychosocial and community recov- ery supports have made a significant impact.1 The purpose of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser- vices Administration’s (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grants is to address the opioid crisis by in- creasing access to MAT; reducing unmet treatment need; and reducing opioid overdose-related deaths. This purpose is accomplished by supporting prevention, treatment, and recovery activities for OUD. SOR supple- ments current state and territory opioid-related activities and supports a comprehensive response to the opioid epidemic. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, SAMHSA distributed approximately $1.4 billion in SOR funding. This profile focuses on clients and their achievements from October 2018 through September 2020. Clients served: FY 2019 - Present Client Characteristics (Continued) Race/Ethnicity To date, there has been 279% increase in clients In addition, 8.5% clients were Hispanic/Latino. served from FY 2019 to FY 2020. Most Common Diagnoses at Intake Client Characteristics Diagnostic data have been collected since March Gender 2019, with the five most common diagnoses given below. The majority of the 100,202 clients with demographic data were male (57.0%, N=57,132). Females account- ed for 41.8% (N=41,848), and 0.1% (N=132) self- OUD: Opioid Use Disorder identified as transgender. The remaining clients AUD: Alcohol Use Disorder (N=1090, 1.1%) did not self-identify, indicated ‘other’, STIM: Stimulant Use Disorder or had missing information. CUD: Cannabis Use Disorder COD: Cocaine Use Disorder Age Age Group, years N % 17 and Under 97 0.1 18 – 24 6,832 6.8 25 – 34 37,821 37.7 35 – 44 28,785 28.7 45 – 54 14,124 14.1 55-64 8,088 8.1 ≥ 65 1,739 1.7 Missing 2,716 2.7 Almost 80% of the clients were diagnosed with an opioid use disorder. The four other common diag- The majority (81%) of clients were 25 to 54 years noses were seen on average in about 10% of the old, with few younger than 18 or older than 64. clients. 1https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/2019-nsduh-annual-national-report Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality For more information, please call (240) 276-1250 or visit the website at www. SAMHSA.gov v 2.0 Data current as of October 1, 2020 State Opioid Response Grants Outcomes: Intake and 6-Month Follow-Up Outcomes (Continued) Client Progress on Outcomes For each outcome, the relative percent change after the 6-month follow-up, calculated as The progress of clients for whom both intake and 6- month follow-up data were available was measured Rate at followup − Rate at Intake using outcomes. These outcomes included rates in ×100%, Rate at Intake the previous 30 days of (1) abstinence (ABS); (2) no arrests (NoA); (3) employment/being educated (E/E); (4) social connectedness (SCT); (5) stable housing Outcome Description % Change (STH); and (6) no social consequences (NSC), such as No alcohol or illegal interpersonal conflict. Abstinence +46 drug use Crime & Criminal No arrests within the +4 Justice last 30 days Employment/ Employed/enrolled in +54.7 Education school Social Connected in their +4.9 Connectedness community Permanent place to Stable Housing +31.4 live Social No illicit-substance +31.9 Consequences related consequences Most outcomes improved noticeably, especially All outcomes improved over the 6 months, abstinence and employment/education. suggest-ing that the SOR program was effective. Employment and Enrollment in School Employment and school enrollment rates at intake Outcomes: Mental Health at Intake and 6- and follow-up were as follows, for clients for whom Month Follow-up in the Past 30 Days this information was available: EMP: Employment SCH: School Enrollment (FT: Full time; PT: Part-time) Full– and part-time employment and school enroll- ment rates were all better at discharge than at in- As shown above, all mental health outcomes take, especially full-time employment and school- showed improvement at 6-month follow-up. ing rates, both increasing by over 60%. Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality For more information, please call (240) 276-1250 or visit the website at www. SAMHSA.gov