NLC Culture of Health Presentation: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Promising Approaches through City, County and State Alignment

Please see the following materials from the National League of Cities’ March Culture of Health Web Forum titled, “Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Promising Approaches through City, County and State Alignment.” Speakers for the event included: Hon. Gavin Buckley, Mayor, City of Annapolis, Maryland Adam Rinko, Chief Administrative Officer, City of Waterbury, Maine Scott Nolan, Director…

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NASADAD releases opioids fact sheet

In January 2018, the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) released a fact sheet on opioids featuring up-to-date data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The brief highlights the importance of patients’ access to a continuum of care…

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