Substance Abuse Prevention & Intervention Initiative (SAPII)
Webpage includes information on SAPII, as well as links to opioid use risks and symptoms, St. Louis County resources and help, and professional resources.
St. Louis County: Substance Use Disorder, Heroin/Opioid Overview
This page will connect St. Louis County residents with information on assessments, potential treatment funding and care coordination.
St. Louis County: Opioid Risks and Symptoms
Comprehensive list from St. Louis County of opioid use signs and symptoms.
Additional Information and Resources
Minnesota Department of Human Services: Working Together to End the Opioid Epidemic
https://mn.gov/dhs/opioids/
Opioid Use Dashboard
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/healthimprovement/opioid-dashboard/
Federal briefing on the opioid epidemic
https://mn.gov/dhs/assets/federal-opioid-briefing_tcm1053-336378.pdf
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Opioid Overdose, Resource Center
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/resources/index.html
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Help, Resources and Information, National Opioid Crisis
https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/
National Institute on Drug Abuse: Resources, National Agencies
https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/principles-drug-addiction-treatme...
The White House: The Opioid Crisis
https://www.whitehouse.gov/opioids/
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: Resources, Education and Prevention
https://www.dea.gov/documents?field_document_document_type_value=Publica...
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Resources - https://www.asam.org/resources/public-resources/what-is-an-addiction-spe...
PBS: Understanding the Opioid Epidemic
https://www.pbs.org/show/understanding-opioid-epidemic/?fbclid=IwAR0zzoF... and more PBS stories: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/?q=opioids
World Health Organization: Ensuring balance in national policies on controlled substances
https://www.who.int/medicines/areas/quality_safety/GLs_Ens_Balance_NOCP_...
