Understanding Addiction
Patient fact sheet with information about addiction and treatment resources.
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Patient fact sheet with information about addiction and treatment resources.
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This information is to help you better understand the risks and benefits of taking an opioid medication that is prescribed to you. It may also help you communicate better with your doctor or healthcare provider when discussing your pain management.
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Includes examples and cases for motivating patients (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
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If we want addiction destigmatized, we need a language that’s unified. The words we use matter. Caution needs to be taken, especially when the disorders concerned are heavily stigmatized as substance use disorders are.
The Kentucky Department for Public Health Harm Reduction Program is excited to announce the launch of Find Naloxone Now KY, a statewide naloxone access portal and locator map that connects Kentuckians to 136 locations where naloxone is available locally and free of charge.
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Naloxone educational how-to and informational guide from the Department of Public Health
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