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911 Good Samaritan Laws
The term "911 Good Samaritan Law" refers to local or state legislation that may provide overdose ...
Federal Resources - General
The following are opioid-related resources from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Ad...
Connect and Collaborate
With lives being lost daily, the opioid crisis is an all-hands-on-deck epidemic. Across the U.S.,...
Get Ahead of the Problem
A leader from the Boys & Girls Club of America said recently, "Children may make up 25 percent of...
Rebuild and Restore
Addiction can leave the lives of individuals and their families dramatically altered by the loss ...
Eliminating Prior-Authorization Requirements for Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
In this scenario, health insurance providers cover the cost of MAT as a standard benefit and all ...
Academic Detailing
“Detailing” is a structured educational strategy developed by commercial manufacturers of medical...
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
MAT is a proven pharmacological treatment for opioid use disorder. The backbone of this treatment...
Guiding Principles
Below are four overarching principles, lessons gleaned from previous public health emergencies, s...
Psychiatry Services
Lakeview Behavioral Health provides behavioral health care services for adults, adolescents, and ...
Mental Help Resources
Mental Help Resources in the Grand Rapids Area Website: https://www.co.itasca.mn.us/851/Mental-H...
Support Groups
Final Community Support Group.First and Third Tuesday @ 5:30 p.m.First Lutheran Church735 NE 1s...
Mental Health Therapy
Lakeview Behavioral Health provides behavioral health care services for adults, adolescents, and ...
Open Your Doors
Connecting to a supportive community and reestablishing strong relationships are essential elemen...
Increase Awareness
A West Virginia pastor wisely said, "Churches are not neutral bystanders: What they don't say is ...
Preventing an Opioid Overdose: Know the Signs. Save a Life. (CDC)
Opioid Overdose Basics Prescription opioids (like hydrocodone, oxycodone, and morphine) and illi...
Rural Community Action Guide: Building Stronger, Healthy, Drug-Free Rural Communities
The linked document is an extensive book that covers the following: Section 1: Face of Addiction...
Information About Opioids (NIH)
Opioids are a class of drugs that include synthetic opioids such as fentanyl; pain relievers avai...
Talking With Your Teen About Opioids: Keep Your Kids Safe (SAMHSA)
Take Action Use these tips to talk with your teen: Check in frequently to see how the...
Overview
Increase Awareness Addiction is a treatable, chronic, medical condition. Tap local health expe...