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Everyone should have the information they need to be well-informed about the issue of opioid misuse. Check out the resources below to learn more about how you can play your part to fight the opioid epidemic.

General Information

Great resources for anyone wanting to learn more about opioids and the current situation in the U.S.

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Dealing with Addiction

Resources for those currently struggling with addiction to find treatment and support.

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Patients

Have you recently been prescribed opioids? Learn more about questions to ask your doctor and precautions you can take take to avoid misuse.

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Providers & Pharmacists

Additional information for keeping patients and customers safe and well-informed about their prescriptions.

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Friends & Family

Do you think someone you love is misusing opioids? Here's advice for how you can help.

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Athletes & Injury

Many young people are introduced to prescription opioids because of injuries often caused through athletics and exercise.

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Parents

Tips for parents on talking to their kids about opioids and ways to protect their family from misuse.

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Pregnancy

Learn more about the risks of taking opioids during pregnancy.

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Alternative Treatments

Opioids should be a last resort when it comes to pain management. Learn more about the numerous other options available to help treat pain.

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Get Involved

Ways to help your community combat opioid misuse.

This project is funded by Department of Health and Human Services/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under Federal Award #1NU90TP921989-01 and the MO Department of Health and Senior Services Contract #DH190012006 as a cooperative effort to address the Opioid Crisis. This project is 100% federally funded, and 0% non-government source funded.