9 Key Elements Of The White House Opioid Package
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This resource reviews the key elements of the opioid-related bills passed by the House of Representatives in May 2016. These key elements fall into 9 broad categories: prevention, treatment, prescribing practices, women and children, recovery, law enforcement, veterans, criminal justice, and overdose reversal.
Find even more information about each of these bills by visiting the Addiction Policy’s Forum’s List of Bills page.
Who Should Use
Any parent or community member that is interested in learning more about the House Opioid Bill will find this resource helpful; including parents of young adolescents (12-16); parents of older teens/young adults (17-25), parents of adult children and teachers/community support personnel.
Community Resource
This infographic is presented by Addiction Policy Forum, a partnership of diverse of organizations, policymakers and stakeholders committed to working together to elevate awareness around addiction and to improve national policy through a comprehensive response that includes prevention, treatment, recovery and criminal justice reform.
