NJ PBS hosts a series of community forums in NJ to address this epidemic.
June
26
26
***Innovation in Addiction Recovery (2019)
Event Recap
***Innovation in Addiction Recovery (2019)
Event Recap
October
30
30
Drug Addiction and Recovery… (2018)
Event Recap
Drug Addiction and Recovery… (2018)
Event Recap
October
5
5
Treatment and Recovery (2016)
Event Recap
Treatment and Recovery (2016)
Event Recap
May
10
10
Fighting Opioid Addiction… (2018)
Event Recap
Fighting Opioid Addiction… (2018)
Event Recap
June
15
15
Prevention and Education (2016)
Event Recap
Prevention and Education (2016)
Event Recap
April
29
29
Legislative Policies in NJ (2016)
Event Recap
Legislative Policies in NJ (2016)
Event Recap
March
29
29
Faces of Addiction (2016)
Event Recap
Faces of Addiction (2016)
Event Recap
Latest News
June 28, 2019
Essex County Opioid Response Initiative
June 28, 2019
Essex County Funded Treatment Resources – Chapter 51
June 18, 2019
State gives out opioid overdose reversal drug at pharmacies
via NJTV News
June 18, 2019
Local leaders to discuss opioid epidemic and its impact on the workplace at forum
via Press Of Atlantic City
June 18, 2019
This Is Your Brain on Drugs
via Psycology Today
June 10, 2019
A different approach to intervene and get a substance user to treatment
via NJTV News
Helpful Resources
NJ Addiction Services 24/7 Hotline – 1-844-276-2777
List of Recovery Centers in NJ
NJ Cares – A Realtime Dashboard of Opioid
A Parent’s Guide to Your Teen Recovery from Substance Abuse
Enseñando a los Niños Sobre el Uso de Medicamentos Seguramente (Video)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Abuse Deterrent Coalition (ADC)
Prevention and Education, Treatment and Recovery