Opioids Report, Massachusetts Municipal Assoc., January 2016, a state-specific report adopted early in the crisis with 10 broad recommendations

In the summer of 2014, the Massachusetts Municipal Association created a special Municipal Opioid Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force to assist local officials as they take action in their communities. The Task Force has focused its efforts in several key areas, including identifying opportunities for leadership at home and across the state, enhancing intra-…

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