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Stop Overdose Chester County

WebDrug overdose is a major health and safety concern. In 2020, more than 91,000 people died due to drug overdose, a historic rise of 30% compared with the year before. In …

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Statistics — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebDrug overdose is a major health and safety concern nationally and locally. In 2021, there were 109 total drug-related overdose deaths in Chester County. PA Department of …

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Get Treatment — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebFunding assistance is available from the Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services. We typically say call the provider closest to you out of convenience, but all that …

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Naloxone — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebNaloxone (brand names Narcan, EVZIO) is a medication that can reverse an opioid overdose. When given during an overdose, naloxone blocks the effects of opioids on the …

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What is Prevention

WebPrevention is defined as action taken to prevent individuals from using alcohol, tobacco, marijuana or other drugs by implementing programming and services which primarily …

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West Chester Communities that Care

WebMindfulness Practice – Virtual mindfulness guidance for better personal and family health. Talk Now, Know How – Join local prevention professional, Loretta Cohen, MSW, as she …

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Basic Education — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebOpioids are a type of drug which can be used to reduce pain. Opioids are also called narcotics or opiates. Some opioids are legal and others are illegal. Legal opioids are …

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Downingtown Communities that Care — Stop Overdose Chester …

WebThe CTC of Greater Downingtown is a collaboration of organizations, schools, hospitals, faith community, law enforcement, health care providers, human services, and local …

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Community Resources — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebHolcomb Behavioral Health Systems Phoenixville Communities that Care West Chester Communities that Care Naloxone Resources Upcoming Events Contact Us Community …

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Information for Professionals — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebPDMP collects information on all filled prescriptions for controlled substances. This information helps health care providers safely prescribe controlled substances and helps …

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Task Force — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebThe Chester County Overdose Prevention Task Force was formed in March 2015 to coordinate overdose death prevention efforts between various organizations. The Task …

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POPP — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebWe are pleased to announce that Chester County has been approved as a Pennsylvania Overdose Prevention Program Recognized Entity (POPP)! POPP was established in …

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Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems

WebHolcomb Behavioral Health Systems is a leader in providing services and supports for people with mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disabilities. The …

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Be a Part of the Conversation — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebBe a Part of the Conversation — Stop Overdose Chester County. Be a Part of the Conversation equips families and communities in Pennsylvania with skills and resources …

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Our Accomplishments — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebContinuing medical education events for health care providers. Naloxone standing order. Naloxone distribution. Medication drop box data collection. The Chester County …

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Devereux — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebDevereux — Stop Overdose Chester County. Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with …

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Respond to an Overdose — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebCALL 911 immediately if you suspect an overdose. When you recognize an overdose and take action, you can save a life! Powerful drugs like fentanyl are being added to other …

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Upcoming Events — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebIn addition to the temporary sites coordinated by the DEA, Chester County has over 25 permanent disposal locations available for disposal on October 28th, as well as every …

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Help a Loved One — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebHere's how you can help a loved one with a substance use problem: Learn more about substance use disorder to better understand what your loved one is facing.

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Medication Collection Boxes — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebHow to safely dispose of medication. Permanent medication collection boxes are available at several Chester County locations. These boxes allow you to safely and anonymously get …

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Compass Mark — Stop Overdose Chester County

WebPrograms in Chester County. Drug and Alcohol Resource Center. Resource library – on site, 590 Exton Commons, Exton, PA 19341. Streaming Lending Library. Information & …

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Phoenixville Communities that Care — Stop Overdose Chester …

WebPhoenixville Communities that Care — Stop Overdose Chester County. Phoenixville Area CTC is a collaborative effort involving individuals and organizations who are committed …

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