Public Health Interventions
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Public health interventions are vital in addressing the complex challenges posed by the opioid epidemic and substance misuse. These interventions encompass a broad spectrum of strategies aimed at preventing substance use initiation, reducing harm associated with drug use, and promoting access to treatment and recovery services. It’s a team effort—so let’s dive in and explore how we can all play a part in addressing this ongoing challenge. Download the one-pager (PDF). This project was supported by Grant [5PBJA-22-AG-00031-MUMU] awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking. Points of view or opinions in this podcast are those of the host and the research team and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Public health interventions are vital in addressing the complex challenges posed by the opioid epidemic and substance misuse. These interventions encompass a broad spectrum of strategies aimed at preventing substance use initiation, reducing harm associated with drug use, and promoting access to treatment and recovery services. It’s a team effort—so let’s dive in and explore how we can all play a part in addressing this ongoing challenge.
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