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ACOPC: 2017 Summer Conference Presentations

Presentations from the 2017 Allegheny County Overdose Prevention Coalition. Trends in overdose data and harm reduction strategies are addressed, as well as further information on the opioid epidemic in the U.S. Click the links below to access documents: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Prescribing Opioids for Non-Cancer Pain(Ajay D. Wasan, MD, MSc) Citizen Science: Naloxone Availability […]

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ACOPC: 2018 Summer Conference Presentations

Presentations from the 2018 Allegheny County Overdose Prevention Coalition. The topics cover causes of overdose deaths and local response overviews regarding the opioid epidemic. Information on harm reduction, medication-assisted treatment trends, and addiction is also available. Click the links below to access documents: Addiction 101: History, Etiology, & Treatment (Thomas M. Workman, PhD, LPC, NCC, […]

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Other Resources

Transportation services can be found at: http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/findfacilsandlocs/countyassistanceofficecontactinformation/ 211 (www.pa211.org) can be called and used to connect individuals to a variety of resources, including food, clothing, housing, utilities, and others. An individual can call 211 or visit the website. Halfway houses are a DDAP recognized level of care and provide individuals with drug and alcohol treatment. […]

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