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Rx Awareness

Florida Department of Health in Nassau County Community Health Education

Opioid addiction otherwise known as opioid use disorder (OUD) is chronic and impacts the body and the brain. Many people are suffering locally in Nassau County and across America. Become aware of the signs to know when to get help.

Across the US, we've seen an alarming rise in drug overdose deaths. @CDCgov's #RxAwareness campaign aims to lower prescription opioid misuse by sharing real stories of people whose lives have been impacted by the opioid crisis. Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xFEQk

#EndOverdose #IOAD2021
Nassau Co Drug Data - Infographic

Hear Their Stories 

https://www.cdc.gov/rxawareness/stories/index.html

 

C.R.O.W.N Graphic

Hear Britton's Story

https://www.cdc.gov/rxawareness/stories/britton.html

Information on How to Prevent an Overdose 

https://www.cdc.gov/rxawareness/prevent/index.html

preventing an opioid overdose-for the full text please open the graphic link for the PDF version

More Resources 

https://www.cdc.gov/rxawareness/