Overdose Awareness & Response
Florida Department of Health in Nassau County Community Health Education
- 904-875-6110
- chd45webmaster@flhealth.gov
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Mailing Address
86014 Pages Dairy Road
Yulee, FL 32097
Opioid addiction, also known as opioid use disorder (OUD), is a chronic condition that affects both the body and brain. Many individuals in Nassau County and across the United States are suffering from this disorder. It's crucial to recognize the signs and know when to seek help.
Hear Their Stories
Across the U.S., drug overdose deaths have risen alarmingly. The #RxAwareness campaign aims to reduce prescription opioid misuse by sharing real stories of those affected by the opioid crisis.
How to Prevent an Overdose
Overdose Response Team
The Overdose Response Team program, created through the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) Grant, is a federally funded initiative aimed at addressing drug prevention at the local level. This program is designed to reduce the misuse and abuse of substances and alcohol within Nassau County.
For more information on substance prevention efforts within Nassau County, visit our prevention site.
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