The Opioid Epidemic: Rural Organizations Fight Back

Highlights programs across the country, such as the ANGEL Program, the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PARRI) and the Second Chance Drug Initiative, in which police departments and treatment facilities work together to fight addiction and move drug users toward treatment rather than incarceration. Also discusses the use and availability of Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal drug. -- Rural Health Information Hub
Source: Rural publications via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news