Opioid Prevention Toolkit

OPIOID & HEROIN AWARENESS TOOLKIT A Prevention Guide for Families

Table of Contents Local Story

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Prevention

Steps We Can Take to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse Commonly Abused Prescription Medications

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Access to Medication Student Concerns

Factors That Can Increase the Chance of Addiction

Why Would My Child Use Drugs?

Signs to Look For Things to Know

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If You Suspect Your Loved One May Be Using

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Drugs in the Workplace

Harm Reduction

What is Harm Reduction

& Health Consequences of Opioid Use

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Effects During Pregnancy If You Suspect an Overdose

Good Samaritans

Drug Endangered Children: What Caregivers and Educators Should Know

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Law Enforcement

Wisconsin Statutes

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Legal Consequences of Prescription Drug Abuse What Happens When You are a Convicted Felon and the Len Bias Law

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Treatment

Addiction is a Medical Condition When Someone You Love is Addicted

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Treatment Options

Local Treatment & Recovery Resources

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Local Stories

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Additional Resources

County-wide Medication Disposal Locations

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Military Veteran Resources

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Notes

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CISM