The Opioid Epidemic

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Understanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic

Professional Resources

Practical Strategies for Social Workers to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

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Solution #1: Improving access to evidence-based medications

Solution #2: Improving access to high-quality psychosocial services

Solution #3: Leading the field of social work forward

Moving Beyond Narcan: A Police, Social Service, and Researcher Collaborative Response to the Opioid Crisis

Employing telehealth strategies for opioid addiction during COVID-19: implications for social work health care
Harm reduction: a social work practice model and social justice agenda

Principles of Harm Reduction

Resources for Impacted Community

SAMHSA’s National Helpline
Substance Use Resources For Adolescents and Young Adults

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Directories for Substance Use Disorder Services