How to Respond to an Opioid Overdose
Learn how to identify the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose and respond by administering naloxone (Narcan).
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How to Use Drug Test Strips
Watch this short video to see how to use fentanyl and xylazine test strips.
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MATTERS: Explained
Learn more about how the MATTERS program addresses opioid and substance use disorders.
MATTERS One-Page Explainer
MATTERS: Connecting People to Opioid Treatment
The University at Buffalo developed a video to highlight the MATTERS program. Click the video to the left to watch!
Learn More About MATTERS
Introduction to MOUD
Learn more about the three types of MOUD, or Medications for Opioid Use Disorder- methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
One-Page Explainer
OUD Myth Buster
The MATTERS team refutes some of the most common myths surrounding opioid use disorder. Explore more myth-busting and educational materials on our education page.
Educational Materials
Just discharged: What now?
Did you just receive a MATTERS referral and are curious about what happens next? Watch this video as the MATTERS team breaks it down!
How to start buprenorphine at home
A Guide to Telemedicine
Watch the video to the left or click on the button below for a MATTERS guide to telemedicine.
Telemedicine Guide