A three-pronged approach to reduce opioid-related harms in Michigan through prescriber recommendations, community education, and safe disposal of prescription opioids

A local coalition in rural Minnesota addressing drug prevention by holding community forums and education sessions and collaborating with schools

A project training North Dakota pharmacists to screen and talk to patients about opioid use disorder

Dissemination of opioid prescribing guidelines in a rural county reduced diversion of prescribed opioids

A public education campaign targeting youth and young adults in Rhode Island to reduce stigma and prevent the misuse of opioids among young people

Implementation of prescribing and treatment guidelines to reduce opioid use in emergency departments

Access to an evidence-based continuum of care for youth in Southern California who are at risk or have an opioid use disorder

An intervention aimed at high-dose opioid prescribing among veterans through guidelines, identifying risk factors, and risk mitigation strategies 

Prescription guidelines adopted by Maine hospital emergency departments help to reduce opioid prescriptions and dental pain emergency department visits

Primary prevention strategies in Michigan targeted towards children and adolescents to promote cautious opioid prescribing and increase appropriate disposal of unused prescription opioid medications

A toolkit developed in Oregon to raise awareness among pharmacists about the opioid crisis, increase their access to PDMP data, and facilitate safe opioid dispensing

An educational intervention developed in Pennsylvania aimed at providing a better understanding of the opioid crisis targeted to public health and healthcare professionals in training

A culturally competent substance use prevention intervention targeting Native American youth in three different tribal communities 

Widely replicated outside Maryland, local multi-disciplinary teams review data behind overdose deaths to inform programs across the continuum of care

A statewide service to help primary care and specialty providers better address patients with opioid use disorders and chronic pain

A state initiative that works with community organizations to expand the availability of naloxone in Alaska

An initiative in Ohio that uses a community-driven, collective impact approach to respond to the opioid crisis with a focus on social determinants of health

A statewide program provides community-level support to reduce overdose deaths via coalition building and technical assistance

A substance use prevention program targeted towards youth aged 10-14 and their families

A collaboration of stakeholders in California targeting prescription opioid misuse