Opioid Response Network - Addiction Research Institute

Our Partnership with the Opioid Response Network

The Addiction Research Institute is a partner in the Opioid Response Network (ORN) through its role as the South Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) funds the State Opioid Response – Technical Assistance grant to the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry in collaboration with the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC), Columbia University Division on Substance Use Disorders and a large national coalition. The Opioid Response Network focuses on providing free resources and training around the prevention, treatment, and/or recovery of opioid and stimulant use. Anyone needing assistance in these areas can submit a request via the Opioid Response Network website.

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Our Team

**Victoria Hui Holloman, MPA** — Regional Coordinator/Project Manager for ORN Region 6

**Calandra Bradford** —
Technology Transfer Specialist (AR, OK, TX)

**Raynon McKee** — Technology Transfer Specialist (LA)

**Beth Hutton** — Technology Transfer Specialist (NM)

**Johnna James** — Technology Transfer Specialist – Indigenous Communities Response Team

The Opioid Response Network team at the University of Texas at Austin coordinates technical assistance requests in AR, NM, TX, OK, and LA. In addition, team member Johnna James, Chickasaw, Ed.D. ABD, is part of the ORN Indigenous Communities Response Team, which delivers training, education and consultation to SAMHSA Tribal Opioid Response grantees and all Indigenous communities.