New Mexico has been promised more than $880 million in opioid-related settlements and nearly $250 million of that will...
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CT: Building a Prevention Infrastructure to Address Substance Use: Connecticut’s Approach
/ Connecticut, USATo guide the state’s vision and priorities for substance use prevention, Connecticut’s DMHAS funds a variety of organizational structures...
NC: Many NC jails violate legal requirements by skipping meds for opioid use disorder
/ North Carolina, USABut momentum for the treatment is building. In recent years, more detention centers in the state are starting to...
Other bills signed by governor include tougher penalties for fentanyl crimes and consolidation of IT services Gov. Laura Kelly...
Settlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out to small towns and...
MI: MDHHS uses $1.3 million opioid settlement dollars to expand hospital supports for substance-exposed babies and their families
/ Michigan, USAAs part of Michigan’s efforts to reduce drug-related overdose deaths and provide support for families impacted by substance use...
More Arizona schools could soon stock overdose reversal medications to combat the growing fentanyl crisis, the Arizona Department of...
Federal study shows lives lost from overdose crisis are felt across generations, emphasizing need to include children and families...
The national ‘One Pill Can Kill’ campaign adds to a suite of state efforts aimed at preventing overdoses from...
Areas in Delaware are seeing a spike in opioid overdoses just weeks after state officials expressed optimism that overdoses...
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