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We Have Lived: Chase Spencer

Chase Spencer SAMHSA MAT Peer Supporter "I learned life skills there that no parent had ever shown me. I can honestly say, I went into the program as a boy and left as a man." As a child, I had parents that used drugs my entire childhood, and eventually were incarcerated due to their substance use. I ended up being in foster care and living in less-than-ideal situations. I recall being in a trailer with thirteen […]

NAMI Ohio Family Peer Support Training

On behalf of NAMI Ohio, ISBH is hosting Family Peer Support Training sessions. The 40-hour training, accepted by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, will support the workforce development of certified family peer supporters in Ohio. Each training, consisting of three days of in-person participation and two days of virtual participation, will cover the core competencies of family peer support as outlined by the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health to ensure […]

ISBH is About to Break Ground

ISBH and The Model Group closed on the necessary funding to co-develop 32 units of housing in Chillicothe for people who are chronically homeless. This will be all new construction and will be built on the former site of McArthur Elementary School on the east side of the city. The project will include ample outdoor space, supportive services, on-site laundry, and other shared amenities. This project is made possible from funding from the Ohio Housing Finance […]

We Have Lived: Natashia Rapp

Natashia Rapp, LICDC-CS Manager, Intensive Outpatient Programming, Ohio START Lead, SAMHSA MAT PD As an employee of Integrated Services, it’s my personal story that gives me hope for people we serve who use substances. I battled substance use issues from high school, through college, into having children, and my late twenties. When I transitioned to IV drug use, it wasn’t long until I walked away from everything I loved: my job, my home, my car and […]

What is the MAT Program?

What is Medication Assisted Treatment? At ISBH, Medication Assisted Treatment is the use of medication to treat opioid use disorder. Types of Opioids are: Fentanyl Heroin Hydrocodone Morphine Oxycodone Others MAT for Opioid Use Disorder does not treat those dealing with Stimulant Use Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder, Sedative/Hypnotic/Anxiolytic and other use disorders. People struggling with Opioid Use Disorder and seeking MAT may be experiencing withdrawal symptoms, cravings, relational and financial strain due to use, impairment of […]

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