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NC Statewide Overdose Surveillance Reports – April 2023 Update

NC Statewide Overdose Surveillance Reports – April 2023 Update

The Injury and Violence Prevention Branch of the Division of Public Health (IVPB) recently posted an update of suspected overdose deaths and provisional data on ED visits for overdose. The IVPB was unable to update the fentanyl-positive death report this month....

The Chronic Challenge of Burnout Among Harm Reduction Workers

The Chronic Challenge of Burnout Among Harm Reduction Workers

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the midst of the overdose crisis, many harm reduction workers are experiencing burnout. While there’s growing awareness of this issue for staff in many fields, like health care, people working in harm reduction and...

With Overdoses Up, States Look at Harsher Fentanyl Penalties

With Overdoses Up, States Look at Harsher Fentanyl Penalties

Nevada state lawmakers nationwide are responding to the deadliest overdose crisis in U.S. history by pushing penalties for possessing fentanyl and other powerful lab-made opioids that are connected to about 70,000 deaths a year. Imposing longer prison sentences for...

NC Statewide Overdose Surveillance Reports – March 2023 Update

NC Statewide Overdose Surveillance Reports – March 2023 Update

The Injury and Violence Prevention Branch of the Division of Public Health (IVPB) recently posted an update of suspected overdose deaths and provisional data on ED visits for overdose. The IVPB was unable to update the fentanyl-positive death report this month.  ...

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Perinatal Substance Use Disorders 101: Exploring Evidence-Based Recommendations for Care
Jun 5 all-day
Perinatal Substance Use Disorders 201: Expanding Skills and Knowledge to Care for the Mother-Baby Dyad
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2023 ANNUAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS @ Hyatt Regency Hotel, Greenville, South Carolina
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