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It's an Addiction Crisis: Across Minnesota, the "Opioid Crisis" Is So Much More Than Just Opioids

Description
Details the opioid crisis in the state of Minnesota. Includes statistics on overdose deaths and treatment admissions for alcohol, heroin, methamphetamine, and other opiates. Covers hospital addition costs and workforce issues posing a barrier to access in rural areas. Reviews 3 rural community models working to address substance abuse.
Author(s)
Marnie Werner
Date
06/2018
Type
Document
Organization
Center for Rural Policy and Development
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Minnesota

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