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Successful Strategies for Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in Rural Communities: Response Teams

Publication Date: 6/30/2022

Through these efforts, the teams make contact with individuals and families who have experienced overdose to offer support and connections to services and treatment.

This brief is one in a series highlighting projects that are part of the Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic project. Learn more about Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic at https://rural.cossup.org/.

Keywords: opioid rural overdose community outreach response team substance use disorder SUD treatment