Instructions for how to identify an opioid overdose and how to administer naloxone from the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Read MoreJoin Nick Stavros and Debra Stevens as part of the Opioid & The Workplace Summit for a discussion on the types of recovery and treatment options available for those struggling with opioid use disorder and why it’s good business for employers to support these employees.
Read MoreJoin Dr. Holly Geyer and Kristina Crane as part of the Opioid & The Workplace Summit to learn about the state of the opioid crisis on a state and national scale, the biology that drives addiction and the legal landscape for employers and employment regulations.
Read MoreArizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) is Arizona's Medicaid agency that offers health care programs to serve Arizona residents. Individuals must meet certain income and other requirements to obtain services.
Read MoreThis checklist is a starting point for businesses looking to establish opioid use disorder prevention policies and procedures. Every business is different, so it’s important to consult with the proper team members as you roll out a new policy and program.
Read MoreNeed help with opioids? We are always here. Local medical experts offer patients, providers, and family members opioid information, resources and referral 24/7. Translation services available. Any question. Any concern. Any time.
Read MoreNeed help choosing the best rehab center in your area? Call this 24/7 Addiction Hotline to find the best option in your city.
Read MoreIf opioid use or misuse is affecting your life or work, or you think you may have a problem with opioids, the time to seek help is now. Opioid use disorder (the medical name for opioid addiction) is a long-term, relapsing brain disease – asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Read MoreFind a treatment facility near you.
Read MoreIdentify substance abuse providers in your area.
Read MoreTool to find out where naloxone might be available near you.
Read MoreVarious health and family resources.
Read MoreUnderstand the challenge. Why do youth use drugs?
Read MoreResource hub for prevention and early intervention.
Read MoreTrauma-informed online modules to provide ongoing support to Arizonans in order to mitigate the lifelong, devastating impacts of adverse childhood experiences.
Read MoreVarious treatment programs and health and family resources.
Read MoreIt is essential that you and your doctor discuss treatment options with all of the risks and benefits carefully considered. Some medications, such as prescription opioids, can help relieve pain in the short term but also come with serious risks and potential complications—and must be prescribed and used carefully.
Read MoreOpioids (including prescription opioids, heroin, and fentanyl) killed more than 47,600 people in 2017, more than any year on record. 37% of all opioid overdose deaths involve a prescription opioid.
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