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Today is International Overdose Awareness Day—a time to remember those we have lost, support those in recovery, and raise awareness about the impact of opioid overdose around the world.​

Together, we can break the stigma, spread knowledge, and advocate for prevention, treatment, and hope. Learn more on the importance of this day here: https://ow.ly/SucM50WHBUm

The journey to healing begins with access to treatment and support. No one has to face addiction alone. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/hS2g106iK69

Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose by restoring normal breathing.​

It works by blocking the effects of opioids in the brain—but it has no impact on someone without opioids in their system and is not a treatment for opioid use disorder.​

Knowing how and when to use naloxone can save lives. Follow the link to learn more: https://ow.ly/Vh9b50WIhok

Recovery takes time and support. Medication assisted treatment is one of the most effective ways to help someone stay on track.

Prescriptions can be the first step into opioid addiction. Building awareness around this helps break stigma and promote understanding. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/FVMh106fLiB

Mindful use of social media can offer encouragement connection and access to helpful information. These platforms can serve as a supportive space when managed with care. Read more here: http://ow.ly/11M3106fhGh

A steady hand, an open mind, and a patient heart can help a loved one feel safe and supported in recovery. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/iOAZ106cShq

Summer tends to heighten social activity and emotional sensitivity for many people. Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) offers steady, reliable support throughout the season, helping patients maintain their path to recovery and connection during times of change.

Virtual therapy is an essential part of modern addiction treatment. Find out how it helps. Learn more: http://ow.ly/nR8S1069A87

Supporting you with care that works for your schedule, including take-home options. Read more here: http://ow.ly/a0Ib1069Cwp

Teaching people about addiction can lead to greater prevention and recovery efforts. Why do you believe education is an important step?

Think you know everything about drugs and alcohol? National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is the perfect time to test yourself. Take the IQ Challenge and find out. http://ow.ly/XxJe10621Mv